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H15 BXK

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,675 mi
Last recorded133,675 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 BXK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 133,675 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 133,667 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes . Bar moved to nearside fouling against subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

EML on (2001)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2024 128,128 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 120,038 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bush's (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to wear-bar indicator's and on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded next to sub-frame mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis badly corroded next to sub-frame mounting point marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to wear-bar indicator's (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 119,400 miles

Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both lower bush's (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan holed and corroded threw marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded next to sub-frame mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis badly corroded next to sub-frame mounting point marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear-bar indicator's (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 115,246 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion next to rear subframe mountings

eml on

Pass 30 May 2019 111,841 miles

slight play in nearside and offside rear supension

Pass 5 Jun 2018 103,891 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner rack arm bent

Fail 30 May 2018 103,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cord's (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner rack arm bent

Pass 9 May 2017 98,688 miles

Nearside Front tyre showing age related cracks

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 98,677 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 96,154 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 94,804 miles

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

tracking

Pass 17 Jul 2013 93,975 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 93,088 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 90,409 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 88,945 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 81,695 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 74,723 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 64,509 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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H15 BXK is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 H15 BXK, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H15 BXK is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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