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BV02 TXZ

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,060 mi
Last recorded85,060 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 TXZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 85,060 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Floor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 85,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Floor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2016 84,888 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 83,544 miles

Engine "check" light on

Pass 1 Jul 2014 80,236 miles

corrosion to both rear chassis rails by suspension mounting point

rattle noise from rear of vehicle.Some play at . n/s and o/s rear road wheel ,pos. in hubs ,drive shifts ,U/J joints suspension arms bushes

tread low on outer part of n/s/f tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2014 80,236 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

MIL warning light staing on

corrosion to both rear chassis rails by suspension mounting point

tread low on outer part of n/s/f tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2013 77,732 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to parts of chassis

Fail 18 Apr 2013 77,732 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to parts of chassis

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges and low on tread only just passed test

wipers starting to smear

Pass 8 Mar 2012 72,696 miles

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

engine oil level on min.

n/s/f body out rigger poorly welded

tread low on outer parts of o/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2011 69,437 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 69,437 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 65,070 miles

undetectable play both side rear not excessive

Fail 23 Feb 2010 65,008 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

undetectable play both side rear not excessive

Pass 28 Jan 2009 56,714 miles

offside rear tyre begining to split.

Fail 26 Jan 2009 56,714 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

offside rear tyre begining to split.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 51,126 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 1 Feb 2008 51,126 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 Jan 2007 44,207 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 44,207 miles

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

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)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 37,098 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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BV02 TXZ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BV02 TXZ, 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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BV02 TXZ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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