
Jaguar XK8
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,996 cc
V689 PDUMOT history
V689 PDU is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 12 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 117,616 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V689 PDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 12 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V689 PDU was last recorded at 117,616 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 117,616 miles · 3 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 117,616 miles
- 2022 – 116,092 miles
- 2021 – 114,529 miles
- 2020 – 112,397 miles
- 2019 – 112,309 miles
- 2016 – 112,193 miles
- 2015 – 111,643 miles
- 2014 – 107,669 miles
- 2012 – 106,841 miles
- 2011 – 103,988 miles
- 2010 – 99,968 miles
- 2009 – 88,295 miles
- 2008 – 72,445 miles
- 2007 – 70,334 miles
- 2006 – 67,743 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust baffles looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded but not holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryWheel arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,616 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 117,616 miles
- Test number
- 958622807906
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust baffles loose
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded but not holed
- AdvisoryWheel arches corroded
Fail117,616 miles (+1,524)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,616 miles
- Test number
- 486234762163
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust baffles loose
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded but not holed
- AdvisoryWheel arches corroded
Pass116,092 miles (+1,563)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 116,092 miles
- Test number
- 648782310717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,529 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 114,529 miles
- Test number
- 808914793874
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail114,527 miles (+2,130)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,527 miles
- Test number
- 976113414798
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,397 miles (+88)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 112,397 miles
- Test number
- 170428786304
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle has general surface rust
Pass112,309 miles (+116)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 112,309 miles
- Test number
- 676002507146
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail112,193 miles (+550)5 failures16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,193 miles
- Test number
- 627286898538
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront Inner panel behind bumper craked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in underseal
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front inner chassis rails corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vechicle covered in underseal
Pass111,643 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 111,643 miles
- Test number
- 781111391749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,643 miles (+3,974)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,643 miles
- Test number
- 680229025945
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
Pass107,669 miles5 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 107,669 miles
- Test number
- 876395644004
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll rear suspension bushes deteriorated
- NoteAll tyres deteriorated
- NoteGeneral underside corrosion
- NoteSlight play in steering rack and steering arms
Fail107,669 miles (+828)3 failures5 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,669 miles
- Test number
- 166952744080
- FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureFront Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll rear suspension bushes deteriorated
- NoteAll tyres deteriorated
- NoteGeneral underside corrosion
- NoteSlight play in steering rack and steering arms
Pass106,841 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 106,841 miles
- Test number
- 865361982011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,838 miles (+2,850)1 dangerous9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,838 miles
- Test number
- 307043972012
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass103,988 miles (+4,020)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 103,988 miles
- Test number
- 645786151085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,968 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 99,968 miles
- Test number
- 631825030008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Fail99,968 miles (+11,673)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,968 miles
- Test number
- 672561820030
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass88,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 88,295 miles
- Test number
- 622470829068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,295 miles (+15,850)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,295 miles
- Test number
- 543586619009
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,445 miles (+2,111)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 72,445 miles
- Test number
- 850596218075
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass70,334 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 70,334 miles
- Test number
- 953164127149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,332 miles (+2,589)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,332 miles
- Test number
- 272032927101
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres are on legal limit of 1.6mm on outside edges also engine has to much oil in it this could damage the catalytic converters
Pass67,743 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 67,743 miles
- Test number
- 352977636187
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edges and near legal limit
Questions about V689 PDU
- Does V689 PDU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V689 PDU expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V689 PDU?
- The MOT on V689 PDU expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V689 PDU done?
- V689 PDU was recorded at 117,616 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 2,866 miles a year.
- Has V689 PDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V689 PDU has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V689 PDU 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 V689 PDU find?
- V689 PDU passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; centre exhaust baffles loose, and 3 more.
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