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Jaguar XK8

Bronze and Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 3,995 cc

Y869 MGRMOT history

Y869 MGR is a bronze and gold petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

Y869 MGR bronze Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,413 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y869 MGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Bronze and Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y869 MGR was last recorded at 69,413 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,220 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,193 miles
Average per year
1,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,413 miles
  • 2025 – 68,220 miles
  • 2024 – 66,853 miles
  • 2023 – 66,672 miles
  • 2022 – 65,878 miles
  • 2021 – 65,697 miles
  • 2020 – 65,114 miles
  • 2019 – 64,415 miles
  • 2018 – 63,881 miles
  • 2017 – 63,204 miles
  • 2016 – 62,299 miles
  • 2015 – 61,142 miles
  • 2014 – 59,762 miles
  • 2013 – 57,903 miles
  • 2012 – 56,583 miles
  • 2011 – 54,687 miles
  • 2010 – 52,739 miles
  • 2009 – 50,951 miles
  • 2008 – 47,511 miles
  • 2007 – 44,758 miles
  • 2006 – 41,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,413 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    416003700362
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail69,413 miles (+1,193)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    484430779307
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,220 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,220 miles
    Test number
    808208932127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,853 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,853 miles
    Test number
    200295051657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,672 miles (+794)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,672 miles
    Test number
    714838707863
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass65,878 miles (+181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    65,878 miles
    Test number
    499489940525
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front floors corroded
  7. Pass65,697 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,697 miles
    Test number
    849350460430
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front mains and front transverse brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass65,114 miles (+699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,114 miles
    Test number
    145798121611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass64,415 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,415 miles
    Test number
    799641143064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail64,413 miles (+532)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    301984090402
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass63,881 miles (+677)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,881 miles
    Test number
    131863763040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass63,204 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,204 miles
    Test number
    743666124289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,299 miles (+1,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,299 miles
    Test number
    363426256506
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySlight movement on rear suspension arms
  14. Pass61,142 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    408151591501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,762 miles (+1,859)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,762 miles
    Test number
    338107724218
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass57,903 miles (+1,320)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,903 miles
    Test number
    557044453232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  17. Pass56,583 miles (+1,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    945807642216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass54,687 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,687 miles
    Test number
    439590601205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,739 miles (+1,788)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,739 miles
    Test number
    224241460405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
  20. Pass50,951 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    211302789401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Fail50,934 miles (+3,423)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,934 miles
    Test number
    284740789186
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass47,511 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    131768278102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,758 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,758 miles
    Test number
    112960187124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,384 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,384 miles
    Test number
    930946167005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,156 miles
    Test number
    214553856153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y869 MGR

Does Y869 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y869 MGR is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y869 MGR?
The MOT on Y869 MGR is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y869 MGR done?
Y869 MGR was recorded at 69,413 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 1,426 miles a year.
Has Y869 MGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y869 MGR has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y869 MGR 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 Y869 MGR find?
Y869 MGR passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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