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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T443 BLRMOT history

T443 BLR is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
79,834 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T443 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T443 BLR was last recorded at 79,834 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,571 miles · 6 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
2,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,834 miles
  • 2023 – 79,571 miles
  • 2022 – 79,194 miles
  • 2020 – 78,044 miles
  • 2019 – 76,795 miles
  • 2018 – 75,930 miles
  • 2017 – 75,200 miles
  • 2016 – 72,642 miles
  • 2015 – 71,458 miles
  • 2014 – 70,027 miles
  • 2013 – 68,412 miles
  • 2012 – 66,546 miles
  • 2011 – 63,812 miles
  • 2010 – 51,773 miles
  • 2009 – 46,077 miles
  • 2008 – 41,644 miles
  • 2007 – 35,949 miles
  • 2006 – 32,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,834 miles (+263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,834 miles
    Test number
    807890450168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass79,571 miles (+377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,571 miles
    Test number
    897808600796
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe mount. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe mount. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass79,194 miles (+493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    392795651799
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass78,701 miles (+657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,701 miles
    Test number
    791301701621
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass78,044 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,044 miles
    Test number
    543255408143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,795 miles
    Test number
    803553228499
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail76,795 miles (+23)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,795 miles
    Test number
    107728881455
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail76,772 miles (+842)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    826203680076
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Pass75,930 miles (+730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    216015028339
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Complete pipe front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front & rear both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass75,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,200 miles
    Test number
    122290736059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,200 miles (+2,558)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,200 miles
    Test number
    550694145425
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

  12. Pass72,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,642 miles
    Test number
    564039122499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Fail72,642 miles (+1,184)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,642 miles
    Test number
    648357819942
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass71,458 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,458 miles
    Test number
    235901865153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  15. Fail71,458 miles (+1,431)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,458 miles
    Test number
    685031365157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Pass70,027 miles (+1,615)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,027 miles
    Test number
    619500554142
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass68,412 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    68,412 miles
    Test number
    209404863426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,546 miles (+2,734)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,546 miles
    Test number
    118024662136
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Fail63,812 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    537275061107
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass63,812 miles (+12,039)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    996065761175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,773 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,773 miles
    Test number
    870851260108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,077 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    103473059116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,644 miles (+5,695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,644 miles
    Test number
    803451368194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass35,949 miles (+3,452)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,949 miles
    Test number
    744933967105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,497 miles
    Test number
    723096066157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T443 BLR

Does T443 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T443 BLR is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T443 BLR?
The MOT on T443 BLR is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T443 BLR done?
T443 BLR was recorded at 79,834 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,443 miles a year.
Has T443 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T443 BLR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T443 BLR 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 T443 BLR find?
T443 BLR passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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