JAGUAR XK8 G8XKE has 26 MOTs

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This 1997 JAGUAR XK8 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 66,289 miles 20 hours ago on Thursday 4th June 2026 at 10:11.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Monday 7th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

G8XKE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JUNE 202766,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Floor By Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Subframe Attachment Brackets/mountings Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH MAY 20257TH JUNE 202665,813 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 202565,608 MI
PASSED8TH JUNE 20237TH JUNE 202465,255 MI
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20211ST DECEMBER 202265,192 MI
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 202016TH NOVEMBER 202165,122 MI
PASSED17TH MAY 201916TH NOVEMBER 202065,076 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH MAY 201816TH MAY 201964,935 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED11TH MAY 201716TH MAY 201864,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Brake Discs . Discoloured , Glazed, Rusted./ Rusting (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mount Brackets Not Cracked . Only Rusting
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Bracket Rusted/ Rusting , Needs Attn. Sooner Than Later
  4. ADVISORY - Start Of Rust On Both Sides Rear Subframe Anchorage Area On Chassis Members
  5. ADVISORY - Both Sides Rear Subframe Brackets Both Sides Rusted / Rusting , Needing Attn. Sooner Than Later
FAILED11TH MAY 201764,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Brake Discs . Discoloured , Glazed, Rusted./ Rusting (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Cracked Rear Both Sides Subframe Main Anchorage Bracket Bodies Rusted / Rusting , Attn. Reqd Sooner Than Later (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mount Brackets Not Cracked . Only Rusting
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Bracket Rusted/ Rusting , Needs Attn. Sooner Than Later
  5. ADVISORY - Start Of Rust On Both Sides Rear Subframe Anchorage Area On Chassis Members
PASSED17TH MAY 201616TH MAY 201764,591 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201516TH FEBRUARY 201663,311 MI
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 201563,311 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20135TH SEPTEMBER 201461,493 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Condensation In Lens Of Nsf Headlamp
  4. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion On Rear Axle Beam And Components
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201361,493 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Condensation In Lens Of Nsf Headlamp
  6. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion On Rear Axle Beam And Components
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201231ST AUGUST 201359,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Worn Thin On Edges
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201120TH AUGUST 201258,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Subframe Mounts Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Rear Drive Shaft Universal Joints - Part Of Suspension System
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres On 1.6mm Limit On Inner Edges - Recommend Replacemnet
  5. USER ENTERED - Inner Arch Covers Fitted
FAILED14TH AUGUST 201158,217 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Nut(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Subframe Mounts Corroded
  5. USER ENTERED - Play In Rear Drive Shaft Universal Joints - Part Of Suspension System
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres On 1.6mm Limit On Inner Edges - Recommend Replacemnet
  7. USER ENTERED - Inner Arch Covers Fitted
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20108TH AUGUST 201157,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED7TH AUGUST 201057,849 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH JUNE 20096TH JULY 201057,440 MI
FAILED7TH JULY 200856,898 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH JULY 20086TH JULY 200956,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 20072ND NOVEMBER 200856,070 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 20062ND NOVEMBER 200753,070 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20052ND NOVEMBER 200649,868 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G8XKE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

G8XKE MOT Comments

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G8XKE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 66,289 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,286 miles

G8XKE FAQs

This Jaguar Xk8 with registration G8XKE was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 66,289 miles, so this Jaguar has travelled an average of 2,286 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Jaguar Xk8 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8XKE has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Jaguar Xk8 has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Jaguar Xk8 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does G8XKE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 G8XKE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G8XKE Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 G8XKE does have Tax. Read more

When does G8XKE Tax expire?

The current Tax for G8XKE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does G8XKE MOT expire?

The current MOT for G8XKE will expire in 1 year on Monday 7th June 2027. Read more

When did G8XKE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G8XKE was on Thursday 4th June 2026 at 10:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G8XKE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for G8XKE we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has G8XKE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for G8XKE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G8XKE?

G8XKE is registered as a 1997 Jaguar Xk8. Read more

How many miles has G8XKE done?

The odometer reading for G8XKE at the last MOT in June 2026 was 66,289 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,286 miles per year. Read more

How old is G8XKE?

The vehicle G8XKE was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 26th February 1997. Read more

What colour is G8XKE?

The official colour of G8XKE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does G8XKE have?

G8XKE has a 4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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