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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

V647 KOGMOT history

V647 KOG is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 118,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2022
Mileage
118,491 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2023
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V647 KOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
16 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V647 KOG was last recorded at 118,491 miles on 16 May 2023, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,303 miles · 31 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
4,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,491 miles
  • 2021 – 118,303 miles
  • 2019 – 118,272 miles
  • 2018 – 118,152 miles
  • 2017 – 116,120 miles
  • 2016 – 114,001 miles
  • 2015 – 109,484 miles
  • 2013 – 90,505 miles
  • 2012 – 73,759 miles
  • 2011 – 63,525 miles
  • 2010 – 59,466 miles
  • 2009 – 55,650 miles
  • 2008 – 47,680 miles
  • 2007 – 45,703 miles
  • 2006 – 40,870 miles
  • 2005 – 36,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,491 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,491 miles (+188)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,491 miles
    Test number
    726684789528
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,303 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,303 miles
    Test number
    914335038909
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

  3. Fail118,290 miles (+18)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,290 miles
    Test number
    571912293443
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

  4. Pass118,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,272 miles
    Test number
    215347821452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail118,272 miles (+120)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,272 miles
    Test number
    291108949319
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass118,152 miles (+94)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,152 miles
    Test number
    943545356420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail118,058 miles (+1,938)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,058 miles
    Test number
    321085150799
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass116,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,120 miles
    Test number
    499520318276
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame mount (6.1.B.2)

  9. Fail116,120 miles (+2,119)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,120 miles
    Test number
    353749225037
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame mount (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass114,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,001 miles
    Test number
    434911165730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,001 miles (+4,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,001 miles
    Test number
    447082597983
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass109,484 miles (+18,979)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    852700564249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,505 miles (+566)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,505 miles
    Test number
    437929553267
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteRear brake ferrules slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSlight movement both front lower suspension arm ball joints
    • NoteSlight movement both front shock absorber lower mounting bushes

  14. Fail89,939 miles (+16,180)2 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,939 miles
    Test number
    338095753447
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake ferrules slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSlight movement both front lower suspension arm ball joints
    • NoteSlight movement both front shock absorber lower mounting bushes

  15. Pass73,759 miles (+10,234)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,759 miles
    Test number
    278567742271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass63,525 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,525 miles
    Test number
    186946951298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,518 miles (+4,052)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,518 miles
    Test number
    387935941238
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass59,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,466 miles
    Test number
    134056140288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,466 miles (+3,816)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,466 miles
    Test number
    542504640219
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass55,650 miles (+7,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    55,650 miles
    Test number
    524733229296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass47,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,680 miles
    Test number
    860711798108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail47,680 miles (+1,977)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,680 miles
    Test number
    604639788146
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass45,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,703 miles
    Test number
    480202267272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,703 miles (+4,833)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,703 miles
    Test number
    662722067208
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  25. Pass40,870 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    40,870 miles
    Test number
    723734066237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    36,096 miles
    Test number
    841271875298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V647 KOG

Does V647 KOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V647 KOG expired on 30 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V647 KOG?
The MOT on V647 KOG expired on 30 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V647 KOG done?
V647 KOG was recorded at 118,491 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2023, an average of 4,674 miles a year.
Has V647 KOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V647 KOG has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V647 KOG 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 V647 KOG find?
V647 KOG failed its latest MOT on 16 May 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 10 more.

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