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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,995 cc

V717 HHEMOT history

V717 HHE is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 21 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 31 MOT tests, with 86,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

V717 HHE silver Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2025
Mileage
86,980 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
31
16 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V717 HHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V717 HHE was last recorded at 86,980 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 4,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2015: 58,360 miles, lower than 68,342 miles on 23 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,331 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,649 miles
Average per year
2,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,980 miles
  • 2024 – 82,331 miles
  • 2023 – 80,101 miles
  • 2019 – 76,428 miles
  • 2018 – 70,571 miles
  • 2017 – 69,314 miles
  • 2016 – 68,791 miles
  • 2015 – 58,360 miles
  • 2014 – 67,803 miles
  • 2013 – 65,676 miles
  • 2012 – 64,397 miles
  • 2011 – 60,698 miles
  • 2010 – 57,250 miles
  • 2009 – 54,178 miles
  • 2008 – 50,140 miles
  • 2007 – 48,222 miles
  • 2006 – 47,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail86,980 miles
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail86,980 miles (+4,649)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,980 miles
    Test number
    633456387216
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass82,331 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,331 miles
    Test number
    519311462570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,153 miles (+148)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,153 miles
    Test number
    576167306995
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  4. Fail82,005 miles (+1,904)2 dangerous8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,005 miles
    Test number
    755101938807
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront all suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp misted on inside
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner sills fully undersealed obstructing view of condition

  5. Pass80,101 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,101 miles
    Test number
    205600405642
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bouth rear tyers (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail80,099 miles (+3,671)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,099 miles
    Test number
    683531039705
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired floor (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Pass76,428 miles (+5,857)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,428 miles
    Test number
    213895204068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened appears to have been welded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front exhaust support brackets are cooroded
    • AdvisoryFront radiator support lower frame corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r sub-frame attachment bracket corroded

  8. Pass70,571 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    472371261166
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

  9. Fail70,570 miles (+1,256)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,570 miles
    Test number
    990078581317
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass69,314 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,314 miles
    Test number
    594134103945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking

  11. Fail69,313 miles (+522)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,313 miles
    Test number
    996381229762
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded below radiator (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  12. Pass68,791 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    680702525670
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded below radiator (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded below radiator (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail68,760 miles (+10,400)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,760 miles
    Test number
    419433882365
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower suspension arm (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded below radiator (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded below radiator (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass58,360 miles (-9,982)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,360 miles
    Test number
    696021765046
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail68,342 miles (+539)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,342 miles
    Test number
    449974055052
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOSF floor area holed

  16. Pass67,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,803 miles
    Test number
    987940824050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,803 miles (+2,127)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,803 miles
    Test number
    289026814044
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

  18. Pass65,676 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,676 miles
    Test number
    786431413001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,675 miles (+1,278)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    177728003470
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  20. Pass64,397 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,397 miles
    Test number
    845052532051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,698 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,698 miles
    Test number
    826690621048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,624 miles (+3,374)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,624 miles
    Test number
    176301511063
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  23. Pass57,250 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,250 miles
    Test number
    122822020005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,234 miles (+3,056)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,234 miles
    Test number
    950511120055
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass54,178 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,178 miles
    Test number
    352508309014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,173 miles (+4,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,173 miles
    Test number
    720517109006
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass50,140 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    50,140 miles
    Test number
    551570638051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail49,365 miles (+1,143)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,365 miles
    Test number
    942467208044
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass48,222 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,222 miles
    Test number
    410292327192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail48,218 miles (+566)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,218 miles
    Test number
    340261427188
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass47,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    47,652 miles
    Test number
    543334756091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V717 HHE

Does V717 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V717 HHE expired on 17 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V717 HHE?
The MOT on V717 HHE expired on 17 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V717 HHE done?
V717 HHE was recorded at 86,980 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 2,008 miles a year.
Has V717 HHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V717 HHE has failed 15 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V717 HHE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V717 HHE find?
V717 HHE failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill; offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill, and 2 more.

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