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D15 XKR

2001 Jaguar XK8

Purple Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,112 mi
Last recorded52,112 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD15 XKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 52,112 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 51,397 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 50,792 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 50,535 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 50,153 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 45,108 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 45,108 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 41,690 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 41,176 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 40,273 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,776 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 38,631 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 35,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 35,191 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 33,954 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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D15 XKR is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Purple with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 D15 XKR, 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 D15 XKR registered?

D15 XKR is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is D15 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D15 XKR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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