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H10 JNO

1997 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,669 mi
Last recorded88,669 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Jaguar XK882,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH10 JNO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 88,669 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 88,646 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 88,619 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 88,576 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 88,544 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 88,529 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 88,506 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 88,408 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 88,398 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 88,331 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 88,223 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,741 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 87,058 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 85,837 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 84,573 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 82,233 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 80,920 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 78,626 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 75,203 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 72,738 miles

Front brake pads low.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 69,315 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 69,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

handbrake effort borderlie pass (16%)

nail in tyre

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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H10 JNO is a 1997 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 H10 JNO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H10 JNO?

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What year was H10 JNO registered?

H10 JNO is a 1997 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is H10 JNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H10 JNO shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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