MOT Status
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36,645 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under body (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Inner ujs s slight play
all suspension very rusty
all underbody corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underbody (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak ()
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Inner ujs slight play
all suspension rusty
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under body (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Inner uj s slight play
all suspension rusty
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underbody (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all suspension rusty
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer slls (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
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G11 SJW is a 1997 Jaguar XK8 in Gold with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1997 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 82,053 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 G11 SJW, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G11 SJW registered?
G11 SJW is a 1997 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 27 August 1997.
Is G11 SJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for G11 SJW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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