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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

V8 CRYMOT history

V8 CRY is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 12,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2026
Mileage
12,871 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 CRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 CRY was last recorded at 12,871 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 1,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Feb 2017: 755 miles, lower than 75,812 miles on 27 Jan 2016.

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
11,220 miles · 16 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 12,871 miles
  • 2024 – 11,220 miles
  • 2023 – 9,648 miles
  • 2022 – 8,399 miles
  • 2021 – 7,189 miles
  • 2020 – 6,659 miles
  • 2019 – 4,555 miles
  • 2018 – 2,279 miles
  • 2017 – 755 miles
  • 2016 – 75,812 miles
  • 2015 – 71,229 miles
  • 2014 – 63,801 miles
  • 2013 – 56,352 miles
  • 2012 – 49,094 miles
  • 2010 – 36,928 miles
  • 2009 – 29,998 miles
  • 2008 – 28,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,871 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,871 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    12,871 miles
    Test number
    963161650247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass11,220 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    11,220 miles
    Test number
    718908168134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass9,648 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    9,648 miles
    Test number
    384000273548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass8,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    8,399 miles
    Test number
    648142988882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail8,399 miles (+1,210)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,399 miles
    Test number
    206219768115
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass7,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    7,189 miles
    Test number
    863268084287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail7,189 miles (+530)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,189 miles
    Test number
    935992251090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass6,659 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    6,659 miles
    Test number
    566863409476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,555 miles (+2,276)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    4,555 miles
    Test number
    508734763478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass2,279 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    2,279 miles
    Test number
    173214040943
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  11. Pass755 miles (-75,057)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    755 miles
    Test number
    514286496852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps have severe water ingress
  12. Pass75,812 miles (+4,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,812 miles
    Test number
    581704977972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass71,229 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,229 miles
    Test number
    905456135024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail71,192 miles (+7,391)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,192 miles
    Test number
    776383635097
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass63,801 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,801 miles
    Test number
    907224834016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,370 miles (+7,018)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,370 miles
    Test number
    696980124067
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass56,352 miles (+7,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,352 miles
    Test number
    845150753031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass49,094 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,094 miles
    Test number
    285498232014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,928 miles (+6,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,928 miles
    Test number
    411633680125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass29,998 miles (+1,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,998 miles
    Test number
    540787779158
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  21. Pass28,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    591220978173
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V8 CRY

Does V8 CRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 CRY expired on 15 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 CRY?
The MOT on V8 CRY expired on 15 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 CRY done?
V8 CRY was recorded at 12,871 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
Has V8 CRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 CRY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 CRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V8 CRY find?
V8 CRY passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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