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AV02 RAU

2002 Jaguar XK8

Brown Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,424 mi
Last recorded77,424 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 RAU
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2024 77,424 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported BOTH (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 74,203 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 71,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2021 68,419 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 66,677 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))

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

Pass 1 May 2019 64,069 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 61,487 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 58,890 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 56,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 May 2015 53,382 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 51,026 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

corrosion to chassis in front of n/s/r spring

rear brake discs corroded

slight inner edge wear front tyres

Fail 16 May 2014 51,025 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

corrosion to chassis in front of n/s/r spring

rear brake discs corroded

slight inner edge wear front tyres

Pass 14 May 2013 47,765 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 44,743 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 42,085 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 39,289 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 35,345 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 30,625 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 26,919 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 18,602 miles

n/s/f tyrewall cut.Front tyres low on inner edges.

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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AV02 RAU is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Brown with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV02 RAU, 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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AV02 RAU is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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