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DB02 XKB

2004 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,528 mi
Last recorded79,528 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB02 XKB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 79,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 77,889 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 75,209 miles

Nearside Rear Inner uj has slight play

Nearside Rear tyre slightly misshaped

Offside Rear Inner uj slight play

Pass 17 Jan 2023 72,358 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 69,144 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 67,684 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 67,683 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 67,666 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 66,793 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 61,099 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 55,330 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 55,330 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 49,814 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 43,026 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 43,198 miles

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

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

slight play to offside of steering rack end

Pass 28 Jun 2007 37,564 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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DB02 XKB is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 DB02 XKB, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DB02 XKB registered?

DB02 XKB is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is DB02 XKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB02 XKB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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