Jaguar XK8
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,196 cc
Y8 XKJMOT history
Y8 XKJ is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 81,502 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 XKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 XKJ was last recorded at 81,502 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,519 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 983 miles
- Average per year
- 3,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,502 miles
- 2025 – 80,519 miles
- 2024 – 79,613 miles
- 2023 – 75,818 miles
- 2022 – 73,609 miles
- 2021 – 71,191 miles
- 2020 – 68,310 miles
- 2019 – 64,872 miles
- 2018 – 60,767 miles
- 2017 – 58,522 miles
- 2016 – 55,406 miles
- 2015 – 53,481 miles
- 2014 – 51,402 miles
- 2012 – 45,141 miles
- 2011 – 36,613 miles
- 2010 – 31,478 miles
- 2009 – 26,611 miles
- 2008 – 22,154 miles
- 2007 – 15,231 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,502 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear floor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,502 miles (+983)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,502 miles
- Test number
- 761825089617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,519 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 80,519 miles
- Test number
- 181367076643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,512 miles (+424)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,512 miles
- Test number
- 683341882041
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Fail80,088 miles (+475)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,088 miles
- Test number
- 674884980691
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone - inner bush (marked yellow) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill - marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and components
- AdvisoryHandbrake recorded effort weak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,613 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,613 miles
- Test number
- 629160918754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,593 miles (+3,775)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,593 miles
- Test number
- 709765298029
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass75,818 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 75,818 miles
- Test number
- 587973201617
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail75,810 miles (+2,201)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,810 miles
- Test number
- 259736034915
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bottom shock bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play marked yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass73,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 73,609 miles
- Test number
- 580194063426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,609 miles (+2,418)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,609 miles
- Test number
- 463091999877
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting FLOOR PAN (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,191 miles (+2,881)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,191 miles
- Test number
- 326050154008
- AdvisoryNearside Coolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,310 miles (+3,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 68,310 miles
- Test number
- 577298454867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security UNDERSIDE (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass64,872 miles (+4,105)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 64,872 miles
- Test number
- 737449152196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,767 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 60,767 miles
- Test number
- 893759820319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,522 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 58,522 miles
- Test number
- 315326714581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 55,406 miles
- Test number
- 284716700058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,406 miles (+1,925)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,406 miles
- Test number
- 604637536435
- 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)
Pass53,481 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 53,481 miles
- Test number
- 519882725012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,481 miles (+2,079)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,481 miles
- Test number
- 198152125460
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,402 miles (+6,261)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 51,402 miles
- Test number
- 455708354047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,141 miles (+8,528)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,141 miles
- Test number
- 269660272244
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass36,613 miles (+5,135)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 36,613 miles
- Test number
- 946094021193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,478 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 31,478 miles
- Test number
- 304862200115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail31,470 miles (+4,859)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,470 miles
- Test number
- 380559290047
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,611 miles (+4,457)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 26,611 miles
- Test number
- 461510079076
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight damage to front number plate.
Pass22,154 miles (+6,923)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 22,154 miles
- Test number
- 844042598048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 15,231 miles
- Test number
- 582003477055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 XKJ
- Does Y8 XKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 XKJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 XKJ?
- The MOT on Y8 XKJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 XKJ done?
- Y8 XKJ was recorded at 81,502 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,411 miles a year.
- Has Y8 XKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 XKJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 XKJ 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 Y8 XKJ find?
- Y8 XKJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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