1996 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · JM 1412
1996 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1996. Recorded mileage 91,833 miles. MOT valid until 13/11/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1996
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 3980cc
JM 1412 Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 91,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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JM 1412 Mileage History
- 18/01/200654,038 mi
- 03/01/200758,355 mi+4,317 mi
- 10/01/200758,335 mi-20 mi
- 28/01/200863,287 mi+4,952 mi
- 20/01/200967,217 mi+3,930 mi
- 20/01/200967,217 mi
- 27/01/201071,845 mi+4,628 mi
- 25/01/201174,442 mi+2,597 mi
- 31/01/201276,357 mi+1,915 mi
- 28/01/201378,208 mi+1,851 mi
- 08/02/201481,681 mi+3,473 mi
- 05/03/201585,454 mi+3,773 mi
- 06/03/201585,454 mi
- 26/02/201687,196 mi+1,742 mi
- 21/04/201788,166 mi+970 mi
- 19/04/201889,054 mi+888 mi
- 15/04/201989,397 mi+343 mi
- 07/05/202089,817 mi+420 mi
- 15/05/202089,817 mi
- 07/05/202190,028 mi+211 mi
- 14/05/202190,028 mi
- 03/05/202290,273 mi+245 mi
- 11/05/202390,716 mi+443 mi
- 11/05/202390,716 mi
- 09/05/202491,016 mi+300 mi
- 27/07/202491,081 mi+65 mi
- 14/11/202491,097 mi+16 mi
- 20/10/202591,833 mi+736 mi
Average of roughly 1,913 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
JM 1412 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xk8 (JM 1412) between January 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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