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D7 AVM

1999 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests48 (38 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

120,412 mi
Last recorded120,412 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD7 AVM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

38 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 120,412 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2026 102,634 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 119,628 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 99,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 2 Jan 2024 97,066 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 119,128 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 118,574 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 94,488 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 94,486 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 117,372 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 89,749 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 89,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 87,658 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 115,116 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 83,792 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 113,343 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 113,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 79,863 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 112,380 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 74,838 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 110,193 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 110,180 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill\arch corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2017 69,979 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 107,022 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 107,013 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 64,979 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 103,660 miles

Handbrake Readings Only Just Passed Efficiency Adjustment Needed

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 103,657 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Handbrake Readings Only Just Passed Efficiency Adjustment Needed

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 58,205 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear brake discs pitted

Rear brake pads low

Pass 4 Aug 2015 100,937 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 51,993 miles

rear brake discs pitting and pads wearing

Fail 7 Oct 2014 51,982 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

offside rear anti-roll link rubbing on spring

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge and uneven wear

rear brake discs pitting and pads wearing

Pass 8 Aug 2014 97,483 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 97,478 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,076 miles

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 17 May 2013 97,329 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,676 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 96,800 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 23,282 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 94,094 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 20,455 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 90,072 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 90,060 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 84,180 miles

advise nearside / offside front floors badly corroded and holed

Pass 23 Mar 2009 15,188 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 76,690 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 67,402 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 60,022 miles

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

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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D7 AVM is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 48 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 D7 AVM, 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.

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What year was D7 AVM registered?

D7 AVM is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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