Jaguar XK8
Green · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc
T40 JEFMOT history
T40 JEF is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 4 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,781 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 73,781 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 JEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 4 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 JEF was last recorded at 73,781 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 1,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,181 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,600 miles
- Average per year
- 2,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,781 miles
- 2025 – 72,181 miles
- 2024 – 71,815 miles
- 2023 – 71,631 miles
- 2022 – 71,389 miles
- 2020 – 71,201 miles
- 2019 – 70,662 miles
- 2018 – 70,489 miles
- 2017 – 69,789 miles
- 2016 – 69,293 miles
- 2015 – 68,940 miles
- 2014 – 65,631 miles
- 2013 – 64,431 miles
- 2012 – 62,519 miles
- 2011 – 59,334 miles
- 2009 – 57,008 miles
- 2008 – 46,536 miles
- 2007 – 36,493 miles
- 2006 – 27,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,781 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,781 miles (+1,600)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 73,781 miles
- Test number
- 583981002747
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass72,181 miles (+366)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,181 miles
- Test number
- 817232591972
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front floors corroded
Pass71,815 miles (+184)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 71,815 miles
- Test number
- 387322497120
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass71,631 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,631 miles
- Test number
- 815105580368
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail71,631 miles (+242)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,631 miles
- Test number
- 647867158446
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass71,389 miles (+188)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 71,389 miles
- Test number
- 406849469534
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDSC fault
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,201 miles (+539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 71,201 miles
- Test number
- 262520656057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass70,662 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,662 miles
- Test number
- 162231918685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,489 miles (+700)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2019
- Odometer
- 70,489 miles
- Test number
- 225844017111
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass69,789 miles (+496)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 69,789 miles
- Test number
- 261959261829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,293 miles (+353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,293 miles
- Test number
- 239363085515
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass68,940 miles (+3,309)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 68,940 miles
- Test number
- 835013935113
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear unevenly on inner edges
- NoteFront number plate slightly insecure and slightly deteriorated
- NoteSlight cut in o/s/r outer tyre wall
- NoteSlight movement in both rear inner UJ joints on driveshafts
Pass65,631 miles (+1,200)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 65,631 miles
- Test number
- 676692494012
- NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
- NoteSlight movement in both rear inner driveshaft joints?
- NoteSmall stone chip in windscreen
Pass64,431 miles (+22)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 64,431 miles
- Test number
- 527901723123
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNsf floor corroded
- NotePlay in both nsr/osr bearings
Fail64,409 miles (+1,890)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,409 miles
- Test number
- 277670623459
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNsf floor corroded
- NoteNsf worn on edge
- NotePlay in both nsr/osr bearings
Pass62,519 miles (+3,185)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 62,519 miles
- Test number
- 888882822169
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFRONT INNER BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN LOW
- NoteITEMS ON MIRROR COULD CAUSE OBSTRUCTION TO DRIVER VIEW
- NoteNEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT FLOOR IS CORRODED
- NoteTHE NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BUSHES ARE WORN
Pass59,334 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 59,334 miles
- Test number
- 177890511188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail59,332 miles (+2,324)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,332 miles
- Test number
- 298890311146
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,008 miles (+189)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 57,008 miles
- Test number
- 932333179130
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail56,819 miles (+10,283)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,819 miles
- Test number
- 592498469183
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,536 miles (+10,043)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 46,536 miles
- Test number
- 884619378150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,493 miles (+8,609)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 36,493 miles
- Test number
- 564212907190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,884 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 27,884 miles
- Test number
- 823500106155
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Questions about T40 JEF
- Does T40 JEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 JEF is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 JEF?
- The MOT on T40 JEF is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 JEF done?
- T40 JEF was recorded at 73,781 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 2,313 miles a year.
- Has T40 JEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 JEF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on T40 JEF 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 T40 JEF find?
- T40 JEF passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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