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FL53 YHM

2003 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,095 mi
Last recorded72,095 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 YHM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 72,095 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 72,047 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) does not face the rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S AND O/S REAR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 12 Oct 2020 71,956 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 71,520 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 70,703 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 69,857 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

N/S AND O/S FRONT FLOOR CORRODED

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 67,905 miles

N/S AND O/S FLOOR CORROED

Pass 3 Nov 2015 66,901 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 66,896 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 63,035 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,930 miles

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

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

all wheels have slight play

Pass 19 Sep 2012 58,841 miles

SLIGHT POWER STEERING LEAK

Pass 23 Aug 2011 57,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s and o/s middle of floor is slightly corroded

o/s/f steering arm has slight play

rear wheels have slight play

Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,800 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS SLIGHTLY LOW

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT FLOOR CORRODED

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE STEERING ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS SLIGHTLY LOW ON TREAD

Fail 25 Aug 2010 26,109 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 52,640 miles

both front floor pans and outer floor corroded

both rear wheels have slight movement

front brake pads getting low

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Fail 28 Aug 2008 48,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

front and rear brake discs pitted

Pass 26 Mar 2008 47,263 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 38,197 miles

Front wipers smeary

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 19 Apr 2006 27,904 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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FL53 YHM is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FL53 YHM, 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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FL53 YHM is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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