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EU53 LCK

2003 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,411 mi
Last recorded48,411 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 LCK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 48,411 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 47,044 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 46,178 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s , perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 44,594 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 43,187 miles

All tyres showing signs of deterioration/ slight cracking

Pass 11 May 2020 42,958 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 42,602 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 41,986 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 41,437 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 39,233 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 36,116 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 34,219 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 26,871 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,903 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 17,743 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 14,508 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 10,299 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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EU53 LCK is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 EU53 LCK, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU53 LCK registered?

EU53 LCK is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EU53 LCK safe to buy?

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