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BK51 BFM

2001 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,512 mi
Last recorded49,512 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 BFM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2010 49,512 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 49,462 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 49,286 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 45,465 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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BK51 BFM is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 BK51 BFM, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 BFM registered?

BK51 BFM is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is BK51 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK51 BFM shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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