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HJ03 PKY

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,875 mi
Last recorded100,875 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 PKY
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 100,875 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 100,011 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2022 100,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2021 97,232 miles

Nearside Front under side foot well corroded

Offside Front under side foot well corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2021 97,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded across front cross-member marked with yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective light on dash (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front under side foot well corroded

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

Offside Front under side foot well corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2020 96,014 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor pan corroded

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 93,115 miles

Slight corrosion N/S/F brake pipe

Fail 1 Jul 2019 93,115 miles

Slight corrosion N/S/F brake pipe

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 88,610 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 85,213 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion drivers floor pan has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 83,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake pide showing corrosion

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

Fail 22 Jun 2016 82,966 miles

Nearside Rear Additional braking device contaminated (3.6.I.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Additional braking device contaminated (3.6.I.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake pide showing corrosion

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 78,349 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 75,109 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 70,971 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Slight play O/S steering arm

Fail 18 Jun 2012 67,711 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 67,711 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 64,153 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight corrosion, on front chassis member/ n/s &o/s slight play on a frame bush

Pass 9 Jul 2010 58,893 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2010 58,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 57,363 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 49,836 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 44,237 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 28,363 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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HJ03 PKY is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJ03 PKY, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ03 PKY registered?

HJ03 PKY is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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