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5 CRS

1999 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

43,434 mi
Last recorded43,434 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 CRS
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 43,434 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 43,247 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 43,011 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 42,808 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 42,496 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 42,110 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 41,734 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 41,155 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 40,283 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 40,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords P ZERO 255/45ZR18 (4.1.D.1a)

N/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 28 Mar 2017 39,617 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre rubbing slightly when on full lock

signs of offside front has been rubbing when on lock

Pass 2 Apr 2015 37,456 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,681 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 35,537 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 34,565 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 33,430 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 32,616 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 31,879 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 31,094 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 27,600 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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5 CRS is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 76,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5 CRS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5 CRS registered?

5 CRS is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is 5 CRS safe to buy?

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