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C6 TKA

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,482 mi
Last recorded78,482 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 TKA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 78,482 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 78,468 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 75,376 miles

slight oil leak

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2015 70,394 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 66,219 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 60,712 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 60,683 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion offside front floor pan

corrosion offside front floor pan

movement in rear suspension/wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jun 2012 59,286 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 59,286 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 55,289 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 51,246 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 46,802 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 46,801 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 42,473 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 37,792 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 34,573 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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C6 TKA is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 C6 TKA, 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 C6 TKA registered?

C6 TKA is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is C6 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 TKA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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