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FPE 3

1999 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,659 mi
Last recorded50,659 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPE 3
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 50,659 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass is discoloured

Pass 30 Apr 2024 49,923 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 49,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 49,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 254/45ZR18 96Y 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45ZR19 99Y 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45ZR18 96Y 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45ZR18 99Y 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 49,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2014 49,034 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 48,331 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 47,675 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 46,852 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES. KEEP UNDER OBSERVATION!

Pass 12 Mar 2010 46,048 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 45,037 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 43,470 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 42,246 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 40,103 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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FPE 3 is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FPE 3, 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 FPE 3 registered?

FPE 3 is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is FPE 3 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPE 3 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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