X8EPS - JAGUAR XK8
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 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 step forward for Jaguar in the late 20th century. Manufactured at Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich plant, this model features a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette and a luxurious interior, making it a favourite among enthusiasts seeking both style and comfort. Under the bonnet, the XK8 is powered by a 4.0-litre V8 engine, delivering smooth acceleration and impressive handling. Its combination of advanced engineering and classic British craftsmanship continues to make the Jaguar XK8 a notable choice in the world of luxury sports cars.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, registered in November 2004, with registration number X8EPS. It has a grey exterior and a 4,196cc petrol engine, producing CO2 emissions of 284 g/km. The car's current MOT is valid until 26 November 2025, with the latest test conducted on 27 November 2024; there are no advisory notes. The recorded mileage is 111,287 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No additional mechanical or service history details are provided.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,287 mi
Expires: 26 November 2025
Failed - 24 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,720 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Central Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture UNDER RADIATOR (1.1.11 (a))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP+ROCKERS+POWER STEERING (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 16 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,345 mi
Expires: 15 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 14 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,343 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting ON THE SEAL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,120 mi
Expires: 14 June 2023
Passed - 01 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,624 mi
Expires: 29 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 01 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,624 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 12 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,523 mi
Expires: 29 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (copper slip) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,856 mi
Expires: 29 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,117 mi
Expires: 29 November 2019
Passed - 24 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,985 mi
Expires: 29 November 2018
Passed - 22 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,338 mi
Expires: 29 November 2017
Passed - 30 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,830 mi
Expires: 29 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 10 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,966 mi
Expires: 09 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 05 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,966 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Major Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 22 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,526 mi
Expires: 29 March 2013
Failed - 16 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,511 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 30 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,888 mi
Expires: 29 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 23 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,884 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,059 mi
Expires: 29 March 2011
Passed - 05 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,150 mi
Expires: 04 March 2010
Passed - 05 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,045 mi
Expires: 11 November 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for X8EPS?
The MOT expires on 26 November 2025.
What is the tax status of X8EPS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of X8EPS?
This is a 2004 JAGUAR XK8 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 4196cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of X8EPS?
This vehicle produces 284 g/km of CO2 emissions.