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CLM 5Y

1999 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

50,173 mi
Last recorded50,173 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLM 5Y
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 50,173 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 50,141 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 50,139 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 50,137 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 50,003 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 49,903 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 49,388 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 49,370 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 49,327 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 49,132 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 49,004 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 48,745 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 48,292 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 48,037 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 47,089 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 47,189 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 46,400 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 45,298 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Pass 25 Feb 2010 44,153 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 42,150 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 41,291 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 40,109 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 38,628 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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CLM 5Y is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 76,018 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 CLM 5Y, 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 27 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 CLM 5Y registered?

CLM 5Y is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 January 1999.

Is CLM 5Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLM 5Y shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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