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AJ02 KVA

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

66,691 mi
Last recorded66,691 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 KVA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 66,691 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 65,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 64,207 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 62,570 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 60,101 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 57,993 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 55,920 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 53,081 miles

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

Nearside Front signs of coolant leaks (reservoir)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 50,722 miles

Offside Front Reflector broken

Pass 6 Jun 2016 48,397 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 45,715 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 43,234 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 41,698 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 39,114 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 37,063 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyre tread worn low

Pass 10 May 2010 34,611 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 32,475 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 32,305 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 May 2008 30,148 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 27,129 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 23,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AJ02 KVA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 AJ02 KVA, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 KVA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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