R4PRO - JAGUAR XK8

MOT: Valid

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Last updated 13 days ago

The Jaguar XK8, often referred to simply as the XK8, is a distinguished grand tourer produced by the British manufacturer Jaguar from 1996 to 2006. Renowned for its elegant design and refined performance, the XK8 marked a significant milestone for Jaguar, showcasing their commitment to blending luxury with sporty dynamics. Introduced as a successor to the XJS, the model features a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette and a robust 4.0-litre V8 engine, offering a smooth and powerful driving experience. Manufactured at Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich plant, the XK8 is celebrated for its craftsmanship and innovative features, including advanced suspension systems and luxurious interiors. Its combination of style, engineering, and heritage makes the Jaguar XK8 a notable choice among classic and modern grand tourers alike.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
JAGUAR
Model
XK8
Colour
Beige
Year
1997
First Registered
August 1997
First Used
01 August 1997

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
3980 cc
Engine Size
3980 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
August 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
13/04/2021

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 1997 Jaguar XK8, registered in August 1997, with registration number R4PRO. It has a beige exterior and is equipped with a 3,980cc petrol engine. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, which was last tested on 19 February 2025 and is valid until 18 February 2026. The recorded mileage is 97,716 miles. The latest MOT included an advisory regarding the offside front tyre being worn close to the legal limit and on the edge, but no dangerous issues were noted. No information on CO2 emissions is available. Overall, the vehicle is in MOT-valid condition with noted tyre wear advisory.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

24

Passed Tests

20

Failed Tests

4

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 19 February 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 97,716 mi

Expires: 18 February 2026

Advisories: 1

Passed - 06 February 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 97,509 mi

Expires: 18 February 2025

Advisories: 4

Passed - 02 February 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 96,695 mi

Expires: 18 February 2024

Advisories: 3

Passed - 11 February 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 95,507 mi

Expires: 18 February 2023

Advisories: 3

Passed - 09 February 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 95,038 mi

Expires: 18 February 2022

Advisories: 1

Passed - 11 February 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 94,308 mi

Expires: 18 February 2021

Passed - 15 February 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 93,481 mi

Expires: 18 February 2020

Passed - 19 February 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 92,292 mi

Expires: 18 February 2019

Advisories: 3

Failed - 15 February 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 92,289 mi

Major: 2 Advisories: 3

Passed - 16 February 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 90,220 mi

Expires: 17 February 2018

Passed - 11 February 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 89,508 mi

Expires: 17 February 2017

Passed - 17 February 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 88,830 mi

Expires: 17 February 2016

Passed - 13 February 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 87,015 mi

Expires: 17 February 2015

Failed - 12 February 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 87,013 mi

Major: 3

Passed - 15 February 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 84,877 mi

Expires: 17 February 2014

Advisories: 5

Failed - 16 February 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 83,008 mi

Advisories: 5

Passed - 16 February 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 83,008 mi

Expires: 17 February 2013

Advisories: 5

Passed - 16 February 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 77,907 mi

Expires: 17 February 2012

Advisories: 5

Failed - 14 February 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 77,895 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 6

Passed - 10 February 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 71,200 mi

Expires: 17 February 2011

Advisories: 4

Passed - 16 February 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 65,826 mi

Expires: 17 February 2010

Advisories: 2

Passed - 15 February 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 61,581 mi

Expires: 17 February 2009

Advisories: 2

Passed - 16 February 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,410 mi

Expires: 17 February 2008

Passed - 17 February 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 50,645 mi

Expires: 17 February 2007

Advisories: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for R4PRO?

The MOT expires on 18 February 2026.

What is the tax status of R4PRO?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.

What are the specifications of R4PRO?

This is a 1997 JAGUAR XK8 in Beige. It runs on Petrol with a 3980cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of R4PRO?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.