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DU05 EDO

2005 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,799 mi
Last recorded92,799 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EDO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 92,799 miles

Front Coolant leak

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Pass 12 Aug 2025 91,891 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 89,672 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 88,488 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 79,052 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bush has play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 79,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bush has play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 71,880 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 71,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 71,649 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 70,112 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 67,960 miles

both front brake disc inner face corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 66,004 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 63,183 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 60,503 miles

Nearside Front floor surface corrosion

Offside Front floor surface corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2015 57,560 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 57,560 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 54,990 miles

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

hand brake effort close to pass mark

Fail 8 Apr 2013 51,802 miles

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

slight imbalance on rear brake effort

Pass 8 Apr 2013 51,802 miles

slight imbalance on rear brake effort

Pass 13 Apr 2012 47,835 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 43,747 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 39,175 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut - not to cords

Pass 24 Mar 2009 33,545 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 25,320 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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DU05 EDO is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU05 EDO, 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 DU05 EDO registered?

DU05 EDO is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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