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B10 HGB

1999 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,983 mi
Last recorded132,983 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 HGB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 132,983 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged all (4.1.D.1e)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2016 132,987 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged all (4.1.D.1e)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2015 129,478 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 121,138 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 120,768 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2013 111,660 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 111,660 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 103,736 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 103,736 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2011 94,933 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 94,933 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2011 94,794 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 83,132 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 83,132 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 69,456 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 66,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 60,191 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 46,624 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 45,625 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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B10 HGB is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B10 HGB, 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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B10 HGB is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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