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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

V640 DGFMOT history

V640 DGF is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 15 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,558 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V640 DGF
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
15 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V640 DGF was last recorded at 93,558 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,526 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
1,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,558 miles
  • 2024 – 93,526 miles
  • 2021 – 93,422 miles
  • 2020 – 93,422 miles
  • 2018 – 93,175 miles
  • 2017 – 92,318 miles
  • 2015 – 92,092 miles
  • 2013 – 91,860 miles
  • 2012 – 90,210 miles
  • 2011 – 85,806 miles
  • 2010 – 80,725 miles
  • 2009 – 76,369 miles
  • 2008 – 72,423 miles
  • 2007 – 68,973 miles
  • 2006 – 64,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,558 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • All suspension coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Drivers and passengers front foot well under skins corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,558 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,558 miles
    Test number
    367647927311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,526 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,526 miles
    Test number
    667707005031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,422 miles
    Test number
    636457241260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,422 miles (+247)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,422 miles
    Test number
    594924162916
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,175 miles
    Test number
    838521805369
    • AdvisoryAll suspension coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryDrivers and passengers front foot well under skins corroded

  6. Fail93,175 miles (+857)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,175 miles
    Test number
    847750741937
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryDrivers and passengers front foot well under skins corroded

  7. Pass92,318 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,318 miles
    Test number
    831388392663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,302 miles (+210)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,302 miles
    Test number
    610693612707
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass92,092 miles (+232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,092 miles
    Test number
    817655605144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail91,860 miles1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,860 miles
    Test number
    266024763480
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade ends split

  11. Pass91,860 miles (+1,650)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,860 miles
    Test number
    868974963101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade ends split

  12. Pass90,210 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,210 miles
    Test number
    129140882171
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail90,210 miles (+4,404)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,210 miles
    Test number
    519130682111
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass85,806 miles (+5,081)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,806 miles
    Test number
    976947681148
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteSlight twist in o/s/f brake hose
    • NoteSome end float in n/s/r drive shaft

  15. Pass80,725 miles (+112)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    80,725 miles
    Test number
    460878100257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth engine rocker cover gaskets leaking oil on to exhaust manifolds ..........................

  16. Fail80,613 miles (+4,244)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    772444100281
    • 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 Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth engine rocker cover gaskets leaking oil on to exhaust manifolds ..........................

  17. Pass76,369 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    222118299424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,423 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,423 miles
    Test number
    592520508244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,973 miles (+4,365)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,973 miles
    Test number
    300051807217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    64,608 miles
    Test number
    103342916227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V640 DGF

Does V640 DGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V640 DGF is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V640 DGF?
The MOT on V640 DGF is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V640 DGF done?
V640 DGF was recorded at 93,558 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 1,467 miles a year.
Has V640 DGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V640 DGF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on V640 DGF 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 V640 DGF find?
V640 DGF passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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