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F8 JEG

2002 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

70,390 mi
Last recorded70,390 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 JEG
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 70,390 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Radiator support corroded and holed

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt On BOTH Sides of vehicle (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Play in rose joints on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2026 70,370 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Vehicle leaking coolant and Risk over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor pan corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Coolant leak

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Radiator support corroded and holed

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt On BOTH Sides of vehicle (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Play in rose joints on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 70,033 miles

EML Light displayed at time of test

Front Lower Radiator support corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Coolant leak Expansion tank leaking

Nearside Front Lower Floor pan corroded

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rose joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly deformed

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Floor pan corroded

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear inner sills corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2025 70,033 miles

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

EML Light displayed at time of test

Front Lower Radiator support corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened On BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Coolant leak Expansion tank leaking

Nearside Front Lower Floor pan corroded

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rose joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly deformed

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Floor pan corroded

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear inner sills corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 69,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside mirror glass deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front shockabsorber lower rose joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front tyre valve deteriorated / cracking

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to areas of vehicle underside / floor / chassis

headlining hanging down

lower radiator support panel corroded / holed

n/s/f and o/s/f track rod end ball joint boots deteriorated / cracking

n/s/r and o/s/f subframe brace plates corroded

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2023 68,268 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front shock absorber casings corroded

front lower radiator panel corroded

head linning hanging down

oil weap

rear chassis members corroded around rear suspension areas

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 9 Jun 2022 67,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front shock casings corroded

both rear bump stops worn and loose

corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r chassis around rear suspension areas

oil weap

radiator lower support panel corroded

slight play o/s steering arm

Fail 7 Jun 2022 67,692 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis split apart on seam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front shock casings corroded

corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r chassis around rear suspension areas

oil weap

radiator lower support panel corroded

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 15 Jun 2021 67,370 miles

Nearside Front passenger floor has corrosion

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 66,591 miles

N/S/F floor corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 66,591 miles

N/S/F floor corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 65,448 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 65,437 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 64,295 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 64,295 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated badly corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated badly corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 61,778 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 61,778 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 57,017 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 57,017 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda sensor (7.3.D.3)

fail emmisions co2 to high

Pass 20 Oct 2014 53,517 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 53,517 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,277 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Slight corrosion to floorpans

Pass 26 Oct 2012 45,312 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 41,735 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 36,567 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 28 Oct 2009 31,392 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight travel on brake pedal

Pass 12 May 2007 24,968 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 20,159 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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

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F8 JEG is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 F8 JEG, 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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F8 JEG is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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