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CU51 TUY

2001 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,094 mi
Last recorded79,094 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 TUY
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2013 79,094 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 64,831 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2011 63,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlamps condensated causing a poor beam image

movement in rear hubs

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Pass 20 Jan 2010 61,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2009 56,938 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 56,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 48,202 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 46,684 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 46,684 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

advise front brake discs worn advise o/s door mirror hinge worn

Pass 1 Sep 2006 38,921 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 38,921 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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CU51 TUY is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CU51 TUY, 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 CU51 TUY registered?

CU51 TUY is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is CU51 TUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU51 TUY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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