2001 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · ML51 FVT
2001 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 120,721 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML51 FVT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 120,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML51 FVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Jaguar Xk8 (ML51 FVT) between October 2021 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 27 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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.
ML51 FVT Mileage History
- 19/10/2021118,087 mi
- 24/10/2022120,321 mi+2,234 mi
- 15/04/2026120,721 mi+400 mi
Average of roughly 587 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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