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DE04 WZR

2004 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,880 mi
Last recorded93,880 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 WZR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 93,880 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 90,561 miles

Nearside Rear Lower welding repair carried out on near side rear sill, only just met requirements

Offside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre

Fail 19 May 2025 90,561 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower welding repair carried out on near side rear sill, only just met requirements

Offside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre

Pass 21 May 2024 88,450 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 88,390 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 May 2023 86,701 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 86,598 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 84,952 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 84,492 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 82,867 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 79,885 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 75,912 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 75,912 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 72,453 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 68,121 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 64,327 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 22 Sep 2014 64,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight underbody corrosion

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2013 57,920 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 57,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 50,981 miles

front wheels slightly out of shape

Fail 19 Oct 2012 50,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,542 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2010 37,892 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 27,725 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 15,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 12,080 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 5,116 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 4,643 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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DE04 WZR is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DE04 WZR, 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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DE04 WZR is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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