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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc

YAH 897MOT history

YAH 897 is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 27 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
114,267 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YAH 897
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
27 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YAH 897 was last recorded at 114,267 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,725 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
542 miles
Average per year
1,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,267 miles
  • 2025 – 113,725 miles
  • 2024 – 113,477 miles
  • 2023 – 112,607 miles
  • 2022 – 111,824 miles
  • 2021 – 111,712 miles
  • 2020 – 111,417 miles
  • 2019 – 111,171 miles
  • 2018 – 110,757 miles
  • 2017 – 109,788 miles
  • 2016 – 108,923 miles
  • 2015 – 108,321 miles
  • 2014 – 107,185 miles
  • 2013 – 105,505 miles
  • 2012 – 104,350 miles
  • 2011 – 103,410 miles
  • 2010 – 102,716 miles
  • 2009 – 100,755 miles
  • 2008 – 98,717 miles
  • 2007 – 95,172 miles
  • 2006 – 90,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,267 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,267 miles (+542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    461789591174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass113,725 miles (+248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,725 miles
    Test number
    895072480638
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass113,477 miles (+870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,477 miles
    Test number
    246429556513
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,607 miles (+783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,607 miles
    Test number
    661810564768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,824 miles (+112)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,824 miles
    Test number
    992863684210
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass111,712 miles (+295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,712 miles
    Test number
    760194062274
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass111,417 miles (+246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,417 miles
    Test number
    795983086539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass111,171 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    482835831635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,757 miles (+969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,757 miles
    Test number
    667688060223
    • 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)
  10. Pass109,788 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,788 miles
    Test number
    452081011574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,923 miles (+602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    108,923 miles
    Test number
    887625007991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  12. Pass108,321 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    108,321 miles
    Test number
    306684835094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,185 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,185 miles
    Test number
    305355134049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,505 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    105,505 miles
    Test number
    619203053054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,350 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    104,350 miles
    Test number
    138467042027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,410 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,410 miles
    Test number
    699819741079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,716 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    102,716 miles
    Test number
    191408540448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,755 miles (+2,038)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    100,755 miles
    Test number
    502308259091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,717 miles (+3,545)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    98,717 miles
    Test number
    311547758001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,172 miles (+4,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    95,172 miles
    Test number
    884254167012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  21. Pass90,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    90,683 miles
    Test number
    974185656036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YAH 897

What vehicle is registration YAH 897 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YAH 897 on a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 27 Mar 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YAH 897 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YAH 897 is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on YAH 897?
The MOT on YAH 897 is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YAH 897 done?
YAH 897 was recorded at 114,267 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,176 miles a year.
Has YAH 897 ever failed its MOT?
No. YAH 897 has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on YAH 897 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 YAH 897 find?
YAH 897 passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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