Jaguar XK8
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,995 cc
V29 SAMMOT history
V29 SAM is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 84,732 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,838 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V29 SAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V29 SAM was last recorded at 84,732 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 1,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,277 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,455 miles
- Average per year
- 2,838 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 84,732 miles
- 2024 – 83,277 miles
- 2023 – 81,485 miles
- 2022 – 79,394 miles
- 2021 – 78,429 miles
- 2020 – 75,898 miles
- 2019 – 72,407 miles
- 2018 – 70,018 miles
- 2017 – 66,984 miles
- 2016 – 64,594 miles
- 2015 – 62,290 miles
- 2014 – 60,054 miles
- 2013 – 56,161 miles
- 2012 – 53,677 miles
- 2011 – 51,345 miles
- 2010 – 48,636 miles
- 2009 – 42,630 miles
- 2008 – 38,928 miles
- 2007 – 34,472 miles
- 2006 – 29,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,732 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,732 miles (+1,455)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 84,732 miles
- Test number
- 530096737831
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass83,277 miles (+1,792)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 83,277 miles
- Test number
- 496613743230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,485 miles (+2,091)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 81,485 miles
- Test number
- 188665881711
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass79,394 miles (+965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 79,394 miles
- Test number
- 402461787263
- AdvisoryNearside head lamp lens has slight condensation beam pattern is ok
- AdvisoryOffside head lamp lens has condensation beam pattern is ok
Pass78,429 miles (+2,531)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,429 miles
- Test number
- 525624850113
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Driver's blade smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front floor pan and offside rear sill
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer tubing split
Pass75,898 miles (+3,491)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 75,898 miles
- Test number
- 894430639998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,407 miles (+2,389)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,407 miles
- Test number
- 407419044843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,018 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 70,018 miles
- Test number
- 128954862003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,007 miles (+3,023)7 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,007 miles
- Test number
- 870877392348
- MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,984 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 66,984 miles
- Test number
- 199442007886
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail66,965 miles (+2,371)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,965 miles
- Test number
- 261263357937
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass64,594 miles (+2,304)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,594 miles
- Test number
- 553343035308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,290 miles (+2,236)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,290 miles
- Test number
- 142189933408
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass60,054 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 60,054 miles
- Test number
- 165595244285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,161 miles (+2,484)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 56,161 miles
- Test number
- 486603833289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,677 miles (+2,332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,677 miles
- Test number
- 355038742496
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass51,345 miles (+2,709)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 51,345 miles
- Test number
- 168591451220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,636 miles
- Test number
- 150040850254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,636 miles (+6,006)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,636 miles
- Test number
- 393179640251
- DangerousF/Discs in a very poor condition.
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass42,630 miles (+3,702)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,630 miles
- Test number
- 863771089179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,928 miles (+4,456)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 38,928 miles
- Test number
- 310522278178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,472 miles (+5,419)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 34,472 miles
- Test number
- 511777577193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 29,053 miles
- Test number
- 282799816495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V29 SAM
- Does V29 SAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 SAM is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V29 SAM?
- The MOT on V29 SAM is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V29 SAM done?
- V29 SAM was recorded at 84,732 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 2,838 miles a year.
- Has V29 SAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V29 SAM has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on V29 SAM 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 V29 SAM find?
- V29 SAM passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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