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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

Y234 GUDMOT history

Y234 GUD is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 26 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2024.

Y234 GUD green Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2025
Mileage
132,698 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2025
Latest MOT test
11 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 GUD was last recorded at 132,698 miles on 11 May 2024, 927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,771 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
927 miles
Average per year
4,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,698 miles
  • 2023 – 131,771 miles
  • 2021 – 130,636 miles
  • 2020 – 129,802 miles
  • 2019 – 128,478 miles
  • 2018 – 127,329 miles
  • 2017 – 125,098 miles
  • 2015 – 116,261 miles
  • 2014 – 111,927 miles
  • 2013 – 106,058 miles
  • 2012 – 100,972 miles
  • 2011 – 94,952 miles
  • 2010 – 89,514 miles
  • 2009 – 81,580 miles
  • 2008 – 73,533 miles
  • 2007 – 61,245 miles
  • 2006 – 51,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,698 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mtg

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across vehicle lower cross member

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,698 miles (+927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    132,698 miles
    Test number
    349840627863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass131,771 miles (+1,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,771 miles
    Test number
    347371004030
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN AT EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass130,636 miles (+834)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    506938812608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,802 miles
    Test number
    124058983897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,802 miles (+1,324)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,802 miles
    Test number
    203574138733
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass128,478 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,478 miles
    Test number
    198024888897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across vehicle lower cross member (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail128,465 miles (+1,136)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,465 miles
    Test number
    122296428406
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across vehicle lower cross member (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,329 miles (+2,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,329 miles
    Test number
    761133576032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass125,098 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,098 miles
    Test number
    153130734722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,824 miles (+4,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    120,824 miles
    Test number
    468890930689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch area slightly corroded.
  11. Pass116,261 miles (+4,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,261 miles
    Test number
    947164082629
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wall small cut
  12. Pass111,927 miles (+5,869)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,927 miles
    Test number
    355260684278
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass106,058 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    106,058 miles
    Test number
    287452133203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,972 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    715716782178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a deep cut in tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cuts in tread/damage to outer sidewall
  15. Fail100,972 miles (+6,020)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    915184182106
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a deep cut in tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cuts in tread/damage to outer sidewall
  16. Pass94,952 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    94,952 miles
    Test number
    969111061178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,923 miles (+5,409)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,923 miles
    Test number
    856359951182
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass89,514 miles (+7,934)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    89,514 miles
    Test number
    471862460141
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has deep cut on the outer wall but not showing cordes
  19. Pass81,580 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,580 miles
    Test number
    943257729176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Fail81,579 miles (+8,046)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,579 miles
    Test number
    474677529184
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake test not carried out due to condition of front brakes
  21. Pass73,533 miles (+12,288)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,533 miles
    Test number
    280292818451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,245 miles (+9,970)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,245 miles
    Test number
    391135397050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,275 miles
    Test number
    342589516104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 GUD

Does Y234 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 GUD expired on 11 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 GUD?
The MOT on Y234 GUD expired on 11 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 GUD done?
Y234 GUD was recorded at 132,698 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2024, an average of 4,513 miles a year.
Has Y234 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 GUD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y234 GUD 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 Y234 GUD find?
Y234 GUD passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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