
Jaguar XJR
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 3,980 cc
T8 WHYMOT history
T8 WHY is a grey petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 140,221 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,593 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 WHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJR
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 WHY was last recorded at 140,221 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,949 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,272 miles
- Average per year
- 6,593 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,221 miles
- 2025 – 138,949 miles
- 2021 – 138,894 miles
- 2020 – 138,358 miles
- 2019 – 134,304 miles
- 2016 – 134,070 miles
- 2014 – 124,511 miles
- 2013 – 110,807 miles
- 2012 – 90,721 miles
- 2011 – 37,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Bonnet catch semi seized
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,221 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 140,221 miles
- Test number
- 503047532175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,949 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 138,949 miles
- Test number
- 565754629269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,894 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 138,894 miles
- Test number
- 742730994151
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet catch semi seized
Fail138,891 miles (+110)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,891 miles
- Test number
- 478744292685
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet catch semi seized
Fail138,781 miles (+423)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,781 miles
- Test number
- 251970106700
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySemi seized bonnet catch
Fail138,358 miles (+4,054)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,358 miles
- Test number
- 564110979907
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass134,304 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 134,304 miles
- Test number
- 282429259610
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail134,304 miles (+234)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,304 miles
- Test number
- 304379701974
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,070 miles (+9,559)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 134,070 miles
- Test number
- 967293212500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,511 miles (+13,704)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 124,511 miles
- Test number
- 757682224391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,807 miles (+20,086)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 110,807 miles
- Test number
- 975437753372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,721 miles (+27,252)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 90,721 miles
- Test number
- 648568142376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,469 miles (+26,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 63,469 miles
- Test number
- 219737102068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass37,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 37,243 miles
- Test number
- 146682411089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 WHY
- Does T8 WHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 WHY is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T8 WHY?
- The MOT on T8 WHY is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 WHY done?
- T8 WHY was recorded at 140,221 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,593 miles a year.
- Has T8 WHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 WHY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on T8 WHY 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 T8 WHY find?
- T8 WHY passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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