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CE51 UVO

2001 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,829 mi
Last recorded50,829 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 UVO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 50,829 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 50,763 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 50,763 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 50,698 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 50,375 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 49,005 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 48,020 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 46,754 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 45,979 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 44,597 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,793 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 42,157 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 400,094 miles

nsf floor corroding

Fail 12 Mar 2014 40,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsf floor corroding

Pass 11 Mar 2013 37,988 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

wipers smeer

Fail 6 Mar 2013 37,988 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

wipers smeer

Pass 5 Mar 2012 35,811 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 33,310 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 28,949 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 26,087 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 21,846 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 21,846 miles

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)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 12,230 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 7,213 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged!!!!!!!!!!!!

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 UVO is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UVO, 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 CE51 UVO registered?

CE51 UVO is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is CE51 UVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE51 UVO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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