Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid
Road Tax Paid

1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · P115 DPE

P115 DPE

1997 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 55,822 miles. MOT valid until 22/04/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XK8
Year / Origin
1997 · Preston
MOT Status
Valid until 22/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
55,822 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
3980cc
Mechanical Assessment

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P115 DPE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 55,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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P115 DPE Mileage History

  1. 28/03/202350,976 mi
  2. 28/03/202350,976 mi
  3. 24/04/202452,773 mi+1,797 mi
  4. 08/04/202554,966 mi+2,193 mi
  5. 10/04/202655,822 mi+856 mi

Average of roughly 1,596 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P115 DPE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 20:26
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xk8 (P115 DPE) between March 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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ADVISORY