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D4 KCJ

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,685 mi
Last recorded69,685 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 KCJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 69,685 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2026 69,650 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 68,658 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 68,526 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 60,099 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 60,010 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 55,178 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 49,392 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 49,348 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2018 49,111 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 48,996 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 48,411 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 47,548 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 46,668 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 45,601 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 44,379 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 42,952 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 41,305 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 39,246 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 38,375 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 38,375 miles

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

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

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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D4 KCJ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 D4 KCJ, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D4 KCJ registered?

D4 KCJ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is D4 KCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D4 KCJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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