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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T3 GCBMOT history

T3 GCB is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,148 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 GCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 GCB was last recorded at 114,148 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,991 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,157 miles
Average per year
2,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,148 miles
  • 2025 – 112,991 miles
  • 2024 – 112,745 miles
  • 2023 – 111,711 miles
  • 2022 – 111,130 miles
  • 2021 – 110,215 miles
  • 2019 – 109,548 miles
  • 2018 – 107,764 miles
  • 2017 – 106,546 miles
  • 2015 – 103,668 miles
  • 2014 – 99,753 miles
  • 2013 – 98,315 miles
  • 2012 – 94,776 miles
  • 2011 – 92,193 miles
  • 2010 – 87,104 miles
  • 2009 – 83,365 miles
  • 2008 – 75,748 miles
  • 2006 – 64,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,148 miles
  • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,148 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,148 miles
    Test number
    248265928701
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
  2. Pass112,991 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,991 miles
    Test number
    488986534607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,967 miles (+222)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,967 miles
    Test number
    826809468522
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass112,745 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    112,745 miles
    Test number
    523233436447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,711 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,711 miles
    Test number
    537813057915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    668980765810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,130 miles (+915)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    577855070091
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass110,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,215 miles
    Test number
    518891414805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,215 miles (+667)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,215 miles
    Test number
    970749832814
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass109,548 miles (+1,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,548 miles
    Test number
    757839915327
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass107,764 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,764 miles
    Test number
    844708198856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail107,764 miles (+1,218)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,764 miles
    Test number
    279348090886
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass106,546 miles (+2,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,546 miles
    Test number
    201151842468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers side floor excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryPassenger side floor excessively corroded
  14. Pass103,668 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,668 miles
    Test number
    235141915180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,753 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    99,753 miles
    Test number
    329560344161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,315 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,315 miles
    Test number
    278920333186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,776 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,776 miles
    Test number
    669568982096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,193 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,193 miles
    Test number
    187126141036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,104 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    87,104 miles
    Test number
    124015330474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,365 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,365 miles
    Test number
    280697479002
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail83,354 miles (+7,606)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,354 miles
    Test number
    474630579067
    • FailureNearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass75,748 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    75,748 miles
    Test number
    360326338068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,632 miles (+11,455)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,632 miles
    Test number
    753750438022
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass64,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,177 miles
    Test number
    932630366165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T3 GCB

Does T3 GCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 GCB is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 GCB?
The MOT on T3 GCB is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 GCB done?
T3 GCB was recorded at 114,148 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,550 miles a year.
Has T3 GCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 GCB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 GCB 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 T3 GCB find?
T3 GCB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: heavily undersealed.

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