
Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc
X8 DPAMOT history
X8 DPA is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,697 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 104,697 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 DPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
X8 DPA was last recorded at 104,697 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 104,412 miles · 2 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 285 miles
- Average per year
- 3,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,697 miles
- 2024 – 104,412 miles
- 2023 – 103,817 miles
- 2022 – 102,365 miles
- 2021 – 101,082 miles
- 2020 – 100,096 miles
- 2019 – 98,693 miles
- 2018 – 98,011 miles
- 2017 – 96,409 miles
- 2016 – 95,489 miles
- 2015 – 94,112 miles
- 2014 – 91,266 miles
- 2013 – 87,675 miles
- 2012 – 84,518 miles
- 2011 – 80,920 miles
- 2010 – 75,440 miles
- 2009 – 68,570 miles
- 2008 – 56,994 miles
- 2007 – 47,836 miles
- 2006 – 31,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Slight Play in rear driveshafts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight Play In rear Wheels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail104,697 miles (+285)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,697 miles
- Test number
- 110081667213
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass104,412 miles (+595)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 104,412 miles
- Test number
- 831573919318
- AdvisoryBoth Outer sills rusting
- AdvisoryBoth inner sills rusting (Front)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,817 miles (+1,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 103,817 miles
- Test number
- 499707913896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,365 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 102,365 miles
- Test number
- 637078956979
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySlight Play in rear driveshafts
Fail102,365 miles (+1,283)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,365 miles
- Test number
- 474734416666
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySlight Play in rear driveshafts
Pass101,082 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 101,082 miles
- Test number
- 186486315765
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight Play In rear Wheels
Fail101,082 miles (+986)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,082 miles
- Test number
- 645047052216
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight Play In rear Wheels
Pass100,096 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 100,096 miles
- Test number
- 373122570521
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,096 miles (+1,403)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,096 miles
- Test number
- 338939446151
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,693 miles (+682)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 98,693 miles
- Test number
- 892938526132
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front Diff Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,011 miles (+1,602)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 98,011 miles
- Test number
- 764096934677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,409 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 96,409 miles
- Test number
- 269861600691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,489 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 95,489 miles
- Test number
- 119270024370
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,489 miles (+1,377)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,489 miles
- Test number
- 293576262444
- FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arches/sills (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil cooler insecure
Pass94,112 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 94,112 miles
- Test number
- 898947265194
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Fail94,110 miles (+2,844)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,110 miles
- Test number
- 208089255452
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Pass91,266 miles (+3,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 91,266 miles
- Test number
- 659787364119
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,675 miles (+3,157)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 87,675 miles
- Test number
- 555068323179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,518 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 84,518 miles
- Test number
- 159490662477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,446 miles (+3,526)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,446 miles
- Test number
- 959865542092
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass80,920 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 80,920 miles
- Test number
- 206016561032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,885 miles (+5,445)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,885 miles
- Test number
- 359513861072
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass75,440 miles (+6,870)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 75,440 miles
- Test number
- 813237450089
- NoteAirbag light on.
- NoteEngine managment light on.
Pass68,570 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,570 miles
- Test number
- 771110359051
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low on inner edge
- NoteEngine management light on
Fail68,570 miles (+11,576)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,570 miles
- Test number
- 164400659029
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low on inner edge
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass56,994 miles (+9,158)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 56,994 miles
- Test number
- 232684068043
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteBoth rear tyres low
- NotePlay in offside front upper suspension bush
Pass47,836 miles (+16,542)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 47,836 miles
- Test number
- 882025397024
- NoteAir bag light on
Pass31,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 31,294 miles
- Test number
- 762161986053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 DPA
- Does X8 DPA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X8 DPA expired on 11 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X8 DPA?
- The MOT on X8 DPA expired on 11 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X8 DPA done?
- X8 DPA was recorded at 104,697 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 3,869 miles a year.
- Has X8 DPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 DPA has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on X8 DPA 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 X8 DPA find?
- X8 DPA failed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with 4 major defects: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; horn not working; nearside front service brake excessively binding, and 1 more.
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