1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · R81 HAC
1997 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1997. Recorded mileage 94,315 miles. MOT valid until 03/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3980cc
R81 HAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2025
- 94,315 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: Good
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R81 HAC Mileage History
- 02/11/202285,925 mi
- 04/11/202285,927 mi+2 mi
- 31/10/202388,904 mi+2,977 mi
- 30/10/202491,812 mi+2,908 mi
- 27/10/202594,315 mi+2,503 mi
Average of roughly 2,812 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R81 HAC MOT History
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 (R81 HAC) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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