1999 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · V160 DCW
1999 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 26/11/1999. Recorded mileage 77,938 miles. MOT valid until 06/05/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 3996cc
V160 DCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 77,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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V160 DCW Mileage History
- 01/06/202368,632 mi
- 31/05/202471,434 mi+2,802 mi
- 17/06/202577,642 mi+6,208 mi
- 19/08/202577,855 mi+213 mi
- 08/05/202677,938 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly 3,171 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V160 DCW 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 1999 Jaguar Xk8 (V160 DCW) between June 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster to headlight poorly repaired, insecure & adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits See sheet CO, HC, Lambda all failed (8.2.1.2 ”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster / headlight broken (4.1.2 (a))”.
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