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DF02 HFV

2002 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,068 mi
Last recorded44,068 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 HFV
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 44,068 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old - 2011

both front inner wheel arch liners are missing

both rear brake discs are lightly corroded on faces

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are stress cracked in tread and are over 10 years old - 2011

rear ends of both outer sills are corroded and holed - double skinned

Fail 23 Sep 2024 44,068 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Obligatory mirror insecure interior (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old - 2011

both front inner wheel arch liners are missing

both rear brake discs are lightly corroded on faces

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are stress cracked in tread and are over 10 years old - 2011

rear ends of both outer sills are corroded and holed - double skinned

Fail 27 Mar 2024 44,067 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested not safe due to flat tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre is over 10 years old - 2011

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tread - also is stress cracked in tread, is over 10 years old - 201 1 and looks to have been driven flat (5.2.3 (l))

both front inner wheel arch liners missing

both front tyres are stress cracked in tread and are over 10 years old - 2011

both rear brake disc are lightly corroded on faces

interior mirror missing

rear end of n/s outer sill is corroded - double skinned

reverse lights not working - vehicle is pre 01/09/09

Pass 20 Sep 2021 42,480 miles

par brake 16% ,,, n/s low

Fail 7 Sep 2021 42,472 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

par brake 16% ,,, n/s low

Pass 27 Nov 2020 42,308 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside slight scoring and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing within treads nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 41,904 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside headlamp dipped beam reduced light output

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe running behind subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides outer sills (2.4.A.3)

coolant loss at water pump area

near side front floor pan plate corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2014 39,962 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,786 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 38,786 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 37,518 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 35,139 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 33,617 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 28,956 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,865 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 19,083 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 15,983 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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DF02 HFV is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 DF02 HFV, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF02 HFV registered?

DF02 HFV is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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