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AJ55 JAG

2006 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,939 mi
Last recorded77,939 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar XK848,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 JAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 77,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 77,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 76,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2023 76,138 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 72,950 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 70,951 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 70,719 miles

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative actuator arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 67,967 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 61,672 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 61,245 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Fail 16 Nov 2017 61,245 miles

Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2016 57,572 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 53,946 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 49,576 miles

Centre brake lamp does not function.

Pass 5 Nov 2013 41,594 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 34,450 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 25 Oct 2012 34,450 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

high level brake light not working

Pass 10 Oct 2011 25,300 miles

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

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

o/s/r outer side light bulb out

Pass 16 Jul 2010 16,639 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2009 9,876 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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AJ55 JAG is a 2006 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 48,525 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AJ55 JAG, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ55 JAG is a 2006 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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