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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T498 KNTMOT history

T498 KNT is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,579 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T498 KNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T498 KNT was last recorded at 111,579 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,432 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
147 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,579 miles
  • 2025 – 111,432 miles
  • 2024 – 111,233 miles
  • 2023 – 110,498 miles
  • 2022 – 109,822 miles
  • 2021 – 109,490 miles
  • 2020 – 108,914 miles
  • 2019 – 107,841 miles
  • 2018 – 107,309 miles
  • 2015 – 105,263 miles
  • 2014 – 100,717 miles
  • 2012 – 95,820 miles
  • 2011 – 91,475 miles
  • 2009 – 85,200 miles
  • 2008 – 79,386 miles
  • 2007 – 69,530 miles
  • 2006 – 61,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,579 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,579 miles (+147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,579 miles
    Test number
    307410126442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass111,432 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,432 miles
    Test number
    617268986274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass111,233 miles (+735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,233 miles
    Test number
    511031767337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass110,498 miles (+676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,498 miles
    Test number
    698126878432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass109,822 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,822 miles
    Test number
    867428886197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail109,820 miles (+330)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,820 miles
    Test number
    269639249822
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,490 miles (+576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,490 miles
    Test number
    388878465359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on floor panel but outside prescribed areas

  8. Pass108,914 miles (+1,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    108,914 miles
    Test number
    100609311803
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front floor panel but not within 30cms of any prescribed areas

  9. Pass107,841 miles (+532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,841 miles
    Test number
    955961425927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward facing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward facing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass107,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,309 miles
    Test number
    326344783806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,309 miles (+2,046)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,309 miles
    Test number
    638289628271
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

  12. Pass105,263 miles (+4,546)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    766206625187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion on nearside rear wheelarch

  13. Pass100,717 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,717 miles
    Test number
    518483544196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  14. Fail100,717 miles4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,717 miles
    Test number
    445205234108
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  15. Fail100,717 miles (+4,897)13 failures15 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,717 miles
    Test number
    809809354084
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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 Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass95,820 miles (+4,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,820 miles
    Test number
    277417562089
    • 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)

  17. Pass91,475 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    105985671448
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/s/f track arm joint play

  18. Fail91,475 miles (+42)4 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    388254871075
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/s/f track arm joint play

  19. Fail91,433 miles (+6,233)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,433 miles
    Test number
    105802551441
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NotePower steering pipe insecure, but not fouling.

  20. Pass85,200 miles (+5,814)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    85,200 miles
    Test number
    980498529356
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCorrosion present on underside

  21. Pass79,386 miles (+9,856)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    79,386 miles
    Test number
    292873648322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE - front pads getting low

  22. Pass69,530 miles (+7,687)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    69,530 miles
    Test number
    210237557444
    • NoteNearside front footwell/floor corroded
    • NoteSlight wear in rear diff bearings

  23. Pass61,843 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    504831476136
    • NoteSome end float in n/s and o/s rear driveshafts in differential

Questions about T498 KNT

Does T498 KNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T498 KNT is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T498 KNT?
The MOT on T498 KNT is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T498 KNT done?
T498 KNT was recorded at 111,579 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has T498 KNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T498 KNT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T498 KNT 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 T498 KNT find?
T498 KNT passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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