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HF52 JCU

2002 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

9,250 mi
Last recorded9,250 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 JCU
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 9,250 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

Pass 5 Sep 2017 9,226 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

Pass 12 Sep 2016 9,215 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 9,198 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

nail in nsr tyre

rear number plate starting to delaminate but not likely to be misread

under body surface rust

Fail 15 Sep 2015 9,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

nail in nsr tyre

rear number plate starting to delaminate but not likely to be misread

under body surface rust

Pass 8 Sep 2014 9,167 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 9,139 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2mm

Pass 14 Sep 2012 9,114 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2mm

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre valve perished

very slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 1 Sep 2011 9,054 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 9,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 8,658 miles

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

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

Rear number plates beginning to delaminate.

Slight play in rear diff bearings.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 8,239 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Aug 2008 7,309 miles

engine oil level is slightly low

slight "play" in both rear wheel bearings/outer c.v.joint assemblies

slight "play" in offside of steering rack

Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,837 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 6,223 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 5,765 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 5,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

rear number plate begining to separate

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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HF52 JCU is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 HF52 JCU, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF52 JCU registered?

HF52 JCU is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is HF52 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 JCU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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