1999 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · V477 EFB
1999 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 56,031 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V477 EFB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 56,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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V477 EFB Mileage History
- 01/12/200528,662 mi
- 19/02/200730,873 mi+2,211 mi
- 14/08/200835,010 mi+4,137 mi
- 27/07/200937,512 mi+2,502 mi
- 29/09/201040,657 mi+3,145 mi
- 06/10/201142,786 mi+2,129 mi
- 25/06/201244,077 mi+1,291 mi
- 26/06/201244,077 mi
- 05/07/201347,986 mi+3,909 mi
- 15/07/201451,478 mi+3,492 mi
- 17/07/201451,478 mi
- 19/06/201553,226 mi+1,748 mi
- 05/07/201654,087 mi+861 mi
- 27/06/201754,483 mi+396 mi
- 21/06/201854,771 mi+288 mi
- 02/07/201954,966 mi+195 mi
- 21/07/202055,113 mi+147 mi
- 21/07/202055,113 mi
- 19/07/202155,202 mi+89 mi
- 28/07/202255,236 mi+34 mi
- 14/07/202355,468 mi+232 mi
- 22/07/202455,751 mi+283 mi
- 22/05/202656,319 mi+568 mi
- 29/05/202656,031 mi-288 mi
Average of roughly 1,336 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V477 EFB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Jaguar Xk8 (V477 EFB) between December 2005 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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