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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,995 cc

V8 SBWMOT history

V8 SBW is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

V8 SBW blue Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,000 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
22 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SBW was last recorded at 49,000 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,404 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
596 miles
Average per year
1,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,000 miles
  • 2025 – 48,404 miles
  • 2024 – 47,219 miles
  • 2023 – 46,439 miles
  • 2022 – 45,000 miles
  • 2021 – 43,471 miles
  • 2020 – 43,218 miles
  • 2019 – 42,540 miles
  • 2018 – 37,698 miles
  • 2017 – 35,406 miles
  • 2016 – 30,981 miles
  • 2015 – 27,662 miles
  • 2014 – 22,485 miles
  • 2013 – 20,695 miles
  • 2012 – 19,796 miles
  • 2011 – 19,043 miles
  • 2010 – 18,577 miles
  • 2008 – 17,477 miles
  • 2007 – 15,989 miles
  • 2006 – 13,090 miles
  • 2005 – 8,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,000 miles
    Test number
    905592327864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,000 miles (+596)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,000 miles
    Test number
    912330620987
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass48,404 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    48,404 miles
    Test number
    892100579933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,219 miles (+780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,219 miles
    Test number
    366516224641
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,439 miles (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,439 miles
    Test number
    239315952953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,000 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,000 miles
    Test number
    946978563935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,471 miles (+253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    43,471 miles
    Test number
    789828804161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass43,218 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,218 miles
    Test number
    121436062483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,540 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,540 miles
    Test number
    896265419013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,884 miles (+2,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    39,884 miles
    Test number
    298463318965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass37,698 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,698 miles
    Test number
    604725990563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,406 miles (+4,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,406 miles
    Test number
    421124764201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass30,981 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,981 miles
    Test number
    954025582493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,662 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,662 miles
    Test number
    725627445068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,485 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,485 miles
    Test number
    718092754010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,695 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,695 miles
    Test number
    167359043471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,796 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,796 miles
    Test number
    537802962015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,043 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,043 miles
    Test number
    498152261097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,577 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    18,577 miles
    Test number
    180390060081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,477 miles (+1,488)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,477 miles
    Test number
    484571058365
    • 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 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)

  21. Pass15,989 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    15,989 miles
    Test number
    674448637388
    • 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)

  22. Pass13,090 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    13,090 miles
    Test number
    220323256393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    8,663 miles
    Test number
    584000045398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SBW

Does V8 SBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SBW is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 SBW?
The MOT on V8 SBW is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SBW done?
V8 SBW was recorded at 49,000 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 1,988 miles a year.
Has V8 SBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SBW has failed 1 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 SBW 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 V8 SBW find?
V8 SBW passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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