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CE51 OOJ

2001 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,103 mi
Last recorded79,103 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 OOJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 79,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 78,680 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 78,414 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 78,121 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 77,166 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 5 May 2021 77,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 75,759 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 74,552 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 72,620 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 70,178 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 70,178 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 69,028 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 67,601 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 65,944 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 64,427 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 63,344 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 60,956 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 60,949 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 59,432 miles

slight endfloat in o/s and n/s rear drive shafts at the diff end resulting in slight play at the wheels

Fail 11 Sep 2007 58,930 miles

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

some endfloat in diff resulting in slight play at the rear wheels!

Pass 11 Sep 2007 58,930 miles

some endfloat in diff resulting in slight play at the rear wheels!

Fail 7 Sep 2006 57,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some play in o/s front anti roll bar mounting

Pass 7 Sep 2006 57,827 miles

some play in o/s front anti roll bar mounting

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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CE51 OOJ is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CE51 OOJ, 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

How do I check the history of CE51 OOJ?

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What year was CE51 OOJ registered?

CE51 OOJ is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is CE51 OOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE51 OOJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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