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AEZ 9204

1998 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,500 mi
Last recorded95,500 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar XK881,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 9204
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 95,500 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting area slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.11mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link pin lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mount area slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.96mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r boot floor repair outside prescribed area

park brake mechanism stiff, (under side of body)

parking brake efficiency passed on min 16%

Fail 31 May 2024 95,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting area slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.11mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link pin lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mount area slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.96mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r boot floor repair outside prescribed area

park brake mechanism stiff, (under side of body)

parking brake efficiency passed on min 16%

Pass 19 Aug 2022 94,944 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 94,495 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 91,853 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 88,278 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 83,111 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 80,752 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 77,234 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 72,891 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 69,942 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 68,634 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 68,634 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 65,791 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 60,567 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AEZ 9204 is a 1998 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 81,930 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 AEZ 9204, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AEZ 9204 registered?

AEZ 9204 is a 1998 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is AEZ 9204 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEZ 9204 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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