Jaguar logo

Jaguar XJ

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

X8 JGAMOT history

X8 JGA is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 30,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

X8 JGA green Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
30,576 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
231 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X8 JGA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X8 JGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 JGA was last recorded at 30,576 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,576 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,576 miles
  • 2025 – 30,338 miles
  • 2024 – 30,025 miles
  • 2023 – 29,604 miles
  • 2022 – 29,528 miles
  • 2021 – 29,451 miles
  • 2019 – 29,321 miles
  • 2018 – 29,197 miles
  • 2017 – 29,028 miles
  • 2016 – 28,832 miles
  • 2015 – 28,580 miles
  • 2014 – 28,328 miles
  • 2012 – 28,134 miles
  • 2011 – 27,098 miles
  • 2010 – 26,962 miles
  • 2009 – 26,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,576 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,576 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    30,576 miles
    Test number
    206246274432
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail30,576 miles (+238)3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,576 miles
    Test number
    714297388933
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass30,338 miles (+313)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    30,338 miles
    Test number
    188155160788
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass30,025 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    30,025 miles
    Test number
    776179819296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,604 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    29,604 miles
    Test number
    113754691953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,528 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    29,528 miles
    Test number
    500467096225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,451 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    29,451 miles
    Test number
    890745852394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,447 miles (+126)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,447 miles
    Test number
    343829317918
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  9. Pass29,321 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,321 miles
    Test number
    729321341903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,197 miles
    Test number
    810975894986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail29,197 miles (+169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,197 miles
    Test number
    603540558619
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  12. Pass29,028 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    29,028 miles
    Test number
    834235442003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,832 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,832 miles
    Test number
    605455515837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,580 miles (+252)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    586394835036
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  15. Pass28,328 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    28,328 miles
    Test number
    407610234065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,134 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,134 miles
    Test number
    325429842335
    • NoteRear tyres treads+walls cracking + 3mm

  17. Fail28,134 miles (+1,036)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,134 miles
    Test number
    269219642333
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear tyres treads+walls cracking + 3mm

  18. Pass27,098 miles (+136)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,098 miles
    Test number
    717032731384
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r hub.
    • NoteSuspension wiring damaged at n/s/f top strut.

  19. Pass26,962 miles (+235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,962 miles
    Test number
    824677820338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass26,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,727 miles
    Test number
    181265839388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about X8 JGA

Does X8 JGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 JGA is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 JGA?
The MOT on X8 JGA is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 JGA done?
X8 JGA was recorded at 30,576 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 231 miles a year.
Has X8 JGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 JGA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 JGA 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 JGA find?
X8 JGA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all X8J registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.