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P383LKL
JAGUAR XK8
1997 · Blue · Petrol · 3,980 cc
MOT
Valid
Expires 18 Jun 2027 (226 days left)
Tax
Taxed
Due 01 Jul 2027 (239 days left)
Mileage
104,249 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
About P383LKL
Registration P383LKL is a 1997 blue JAGUAR XK8 with a 3,980cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 29 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.
The current MOT certificate is valid until 18 June 2027, which is 226 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.
Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 July 2027, 239 days from today.
The vehicle has 25 MOT tests on record, including 18 passes and 7 failures, with 83 defects or advisories noted across the history.
Latest recorded mileage was 104,249 miles on 19 June 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 1,637 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.
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MOT History 25 tests
- MOT test number
- 253652624696
- Expiry date
- 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage recorded
- 104,249 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MOT test number
- 197111610234
- Expiry date
- 18 Dec 2025
- Mileage recorded
- 102,636 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 296739766519
- Expiry date
- 22 Feb 2024
- Mileage recorded
- 102,561 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
MINOR
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
MINOR
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
MINOR
Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MINOR
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MOT test number
- 692310419397
- Expiry date
- 11 Jan 2022
- Mileage recorded
- 102,515 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 235609943001
- Mileage recorded
- 102,515 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
PRS
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MOT test number
- 439148787793
- Expiry date
- 17 Dec 2020
- Mileage recorded
- 102,466 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 108929507067
- Mileage recorded
- 102,466 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
MAJOR
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MOT test number
- 403288262597
- Expiry date
- 23 Jul 2019
- Mileage recorded
- 100,845 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
MINOR
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MOT test number
- 869648739527
- Mileage recorded
- 100,845 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
MAJOR
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
PRS
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MINOR
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MOT test number
- 630233517585
- Expiry date
- 11 Jul 2018
- Mileage recorded
- 99,368 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- MOT test number
- 609969107287
- Expiry date
- 11 Jul 2017
- Mileage recorded
- 95,630 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Headlamp pattern poor.
- MOT test number
- 167650295102
- Expiry date
- 08 Jul 2016
- Mileage recorded
- 91,203 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
N/s/f seat belt slow to retract.
USER ENTERED
O/s/r light unit has interaction between bulbs.
USER ENTERED
Fair amount of play in o/s/f wheel bearing, advise attention.
USER ENTERED
Slight play in both rear drive shaft universial inner joints.
USER ENTERED
Both rear shock absorber lower bush gaitors starting to split/perish.
USER ENTERED
Both front anti roll bar drop links starting to perish.
- MOT test number
- 125027785177
- Mileage recorded
- 91,203 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
FAIL
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
USER ENTERED
N/s/f seat belt slow to retract.
USER ENTERED
O/s/r light unit has interaction between bulbs.
USER ENTERED
Fair amount of play in o/s/f wheel bearing, advise attention.
USER ENTERED
Slight play in both rear drive shaft universial inner joints.
USER ENTERED
Both rear shock absorber lower bush gaitors starting to split/perish.
USER ENTERED
Both front anti roll bar drop links starting to perish.
- MOT test number
- 336609274174
- Expiry date
- 27 Jun 2015
- Mileage recorded
- 86,027 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
- MOT test number
- 609860444106
- Mileage recorded
- 86,024 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FAIL
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FAIL
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
FAIL
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FAIL
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FAIL
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
USER ENTERED
n/s/r tyre tread depth low at 2mm (Advise attention)
- MOT test number
- 485440833160
- Expiry date
- 09 May 2014
- Mileage recorded
- 80,990 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
Lift in both front swivel joints (approx .75mm).
USER ENTERED
All four flexible brake hose ferrules corroding.
USER ENTERED
Rear tyres low tread depth.
- MOT test number
- 709911492112
- Expiry date
- 08 Jul 2013
- Mileage recorded
- 80,971 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
n/s/f lower swivel has some play (Advise attention)
USER ENTERED
o/s/f lower swivel has some play (Advise attention)
USER ENTERED
o/s/r tyre tread depth low at 2mm (Advise attention)
USER ENTERED
n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush has some movement
USER ENTERED
n/s/f floor area corroding
- MOT test number
- 236573921493
- Expiry date
- 02 May 2012
- Mileage recorded
- 79,931 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
both front lower front wishbone bushes starting to perish and crack up
USER ENTERED
both front lower shocker bushes have some play
USER ENTERED
both rear tyres getting low tread depth at 3mm
USER ENTERED
fair amount of corrosion to rear sub-frame, suspension and exhausts
- MOT test number
- 334088010164
- Expiry date
- 27 Apr 2011
- Mileage recorded
- 79,235 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
both front lower swivels have slight play
USER ENTERED
o/s/f top suspension arm inner front bush starting to perish
USER ENTERED
o/s/r tyre tread depth getting low at 2mm
USER ENTERED
rear sub-frame and mountings corrodings
- MOT test number
- 882696610109
- Mileage recorded
- 79,235 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
FAIL
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FAIL
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED
both front lower swivels have slight play
USER ENTERED
o/s/f top suspension arm inner front bush starting to perish
USER ENTERED
o/s/r tyre tread depth getting low at 2mm
USER ENTERED
rear sub-frame and mountings corrodings
- MOT test number
- 872965909117
- Expiry date
- 14 Apr 2010
- Mileage recorded
- 77,975 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge
USER ENTERED
both rear wheel bearings have some play
USER ENTERED
fair amount of corrsion to rear suspension mountings
- MOT test number
- 304457188020
- Mileage recorded
- 76,716 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
PRS
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
PRS
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
USER ENTERED
Play in both front lower swivel joints.
USER ENTERED
Play in both front lower shock absorber bushes.
USER ENTERED
Corrosion to rear brake hose ferrules.
USER ENTERED
Corrosion to n/s/f floor pan.
- MOT test number
- 621047488066
- Expiry date
- 26 Mar 2009
- Mileage recorded
- 76,716 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
Play in both front lower swivel joints.
USER ENTERED
Play in both front lower shock absorber bushes.
USER ENTERED
Corrosion to rear brake hose ferrules.
USER ENTERED
Corrosion to n/s/f floor pan.
- MOT test number
- 992561977081
- Expiry date
- 14 Mar 2008
- Mileage recorded
- 73,220 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 732344276095
- Expiry date
- 14 Mar 2007
- Mileage recorded
- 71,080 MI
- Registration at time of test
- P383LKL
- Data source
- DVSA
USER ENTERED
n/s headlamp has small amount of water in lens.
USER ENTERED
o/s/f shocker lower bush has slight play.
Vehicle specifications
- Model
- XK8
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Engine Size
- 3,980 cc
- First Registered
- Feb 1997
- First Used on Road
- 04 Feb 1997
- Wheelplan
- 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
- Last V5C Issued
- 11 Jul 2025
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- Export Marker
- No
Tyre Size
Standard fitment 245/50R17
Wheel size
All four wheels
17" wheel
245/50R17 W 99
Fitted to front and rear
Width
245 mm
Tread width
Profile
50%
Sidewall
Wheel
17"
Rim
Speed W
168 mph
Max speed
Load 99
775 kg
Per tyre
All four wheels
18" wheel
245/40R18 W 97
Fitted to front and rear
Width
245 mm
Tread width
Profile
40%
Sidewall
Wheel
18"
Rim
Speed W
168 mph
Max speed
Load 97
730 kg
Per tyre
What do these numbers mean?
Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:
- 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
- 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
- R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
- W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
- 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).
Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.
Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 03 Nov 2026 at 13:40.