Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,995 cc
T225 ACKMOT history
T225 ACK is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 89,459 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 89,459 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 2,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T225 ACK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T225 ACK was last recorded at 89,459 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,459 miles · 27 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,459 miles
- 2025 – 84,906 miles
- 2024 – 82,381 miles
- 2023 – 79,521 miles
- 2021 – 79,515 miles
- 2020 – 79,383 miles
- 2019 – 79,291 miles
- 2018 – 78,314 miles
- 2017 – 77,279 miles
- 2016 – 76,909 miles
- 2015 – 75,739 miles
- 2014 – 72,829 miles
- 2013 – 71,493 miles
- 2012 – 67,453 miles
- 2011 – 63,892 miles
- 2010 – 60,799 miles
- 2009 – 59,623 miles
- 2007 – 55,947 miles
- 2006 – 52,000 miles
- 2005 – 46,734 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,459 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 4.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
31 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,459 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 89,459 miles
- Test number
- 208984565733
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 4.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail89,459 miles (+4,553)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,459 miles
- Test number
- 841804602463
- MajorLower Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 4.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,906 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 84,906 miles
- Test number
- 927147998758
- AdvisoryFront screen small chip
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWater leak under bonnet
Fail84,906 miles (+2,525)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,906 miles
- Test number
- 386000587302
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront screen small chip
- AdvisoryFront screen small chip
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWater leak under bonnet
Pass82,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 82,381 miles
- Test number
- 186210130088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,381 miles (+2,860)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,381 miles
- Test number
- 747420164762
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,521 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 79,521 miles
- Test number
- 480316828349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,515 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 79,515 miles
- Test number
- 527488301415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,383 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 79,383 miles
- Test number
- 849862854293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,376 miles (+85)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,376 miles
- Test number
- 784050576105
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass79,291 miles (+977)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,291 miles
- Test number
- 336892070682
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer skin (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,314 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,314 miles
- Test number
- 120334786084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,298 miles (+1,019)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,298 miles
- Test number
- 763992800332
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass77,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 77,279 miles
- Test number
- 767311638989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,258 miles (+349)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,258 miles
- Test number
- 856776648740
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass76,909 miles (+18)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 76,909 miles
- Test number
- 320549005662
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
Fail76,891 miles (+1,152)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,891 miles
- Test number
- 830558140569
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
Pass75,739 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,739 miles
- Test number
- 187808685100
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Fail75,734 miles (+2,905)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,734 miles
- Test number
- 719818585109
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass72,829 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 72,829 miles
- Test number
- 909059084143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail72,829 miles (+1,336)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,829 miles
- Test number
- 168539984120
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,493 miles (+4,040)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 71,493 miles
- Test number
- 248149683153
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear differencial seaping oil
Pass67,453 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 67,453 miles
- Test number
- 555646642195
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail67,430 miles (+3,538)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,430 miles
- Test number
- 129735842144
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,892 miles (+3,093)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 63,892 miles
- Test number
- 289553691165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,799 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 60,799 miles
- Test number
- 543118180025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail60,794 miles (+1,171)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,794 miles
- Test number
- 460288380023
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass59,623 miles (+3,676)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 59,623 miles
- Test number
- 821842669028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,947 miles (+3,947)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 55,947 miles
- Test number
- 481050247496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,000 miles (+5,266)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 52,000 miles
- Test number
- 933417346303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,734 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 46,734 miles
- Test number
- 552527325358
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T225 ACK
- Does T225 ACK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T225 ACK is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T225 ACK?
- The MOT on T225 ACK is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T225 ACK done?
- T225 ACK was recorded at 89,459 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
- Has T225 ACK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T225 ACK has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T225 ACK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T225 ACK find?
- T225 ACK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin at 4.0mm.
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