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F20 XXY

1999 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

152,047 mi
Last recorded152,047 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF20 XXY
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 152,047 miles

emissions test just passed

corrosion in front floors (footwell area)

Pass 12 Jun 2018 148,633 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 148,633 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 144,908 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES - O/S CLOSE TO INNER CORDS

Pass 8 Jun 2016 140,244 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 136,091 miles

rear tyres down to wear bars-o/s perished

Pass 11 Jun 2014 132,233 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 132,233 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 125,907 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 125,832 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 120,946 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 120,870 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 117,497 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 118,094 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 116,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Feb 2008 113,608 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 113,608 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 112,059 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 110,539 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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F20 XXY is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 76,018 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 F20 XXY, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F20 XXY registered?

F20 XXY is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 4 March 1999.

Is F20 XXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F20 XXY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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