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FA03 DKD

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,178 mi
Last recorded83,178 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 DKD
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 83,178 miles

Both front tyres have worn lumpy

Pass 15 May 2014 74,632 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to see inner brake pads

Fail 6 May 2014 74,632 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 3 Jun 2013 65,117 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 53,276 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 53,276 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f tyre slighty feathered on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn slighty on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2011 42,306 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 39,910 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 36,970 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 34,831 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 32,536 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 28,353 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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FA03 DKD is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FA03 DKD, 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.

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What year was FA03 DKD registered?

FA03 DKD is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is FA03 DKD safe to buy?

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