1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · K30 XKB
1997 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 123,752 miles. MOT expired on 22 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,752 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K30 XKB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 123,752 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K30 XKB Mileage History
- 20/04/2022121,905 mi
- 08/05/2024123,000 mi+1,095 mi
- 29/04/2025123,476 mi+476 mi
- 23/05/2025123,752 mi+276 mi
Average of roughly 597 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
K30 XKB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xk8 (K30 XKB) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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