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HS02 BZH

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,550 mi
Last recorded89,550 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS02 BZH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 89,550 miles

BOTH SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKEL DAMAGE CASE

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

UNDER BODY COVERD WITH UNDERSILL

Fail 24 Oct 2025 89,532 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both sides casings (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Lower strengthening brace broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

play detected at steering wheel

slight corrosion in places

slight play detected at both rear wheels (possible outer joints)

underseal applied all over underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2025 89,499 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 89,256 miles

underbody and brake pipe been undersill

Fail 19 Jul 2023 89,525 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

underbody and brake pipe been undersill

Pass 19 Apr 2022 88,358 miles

Both front seats have movement but lock in position

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Play in rear axle, movement felt in wheel

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Play in rear axle, movement felt in wheel

Offside Rear Rear subframe brace broken but not structual

Fail 1 Apr 2022 88,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Both front seats have movement but lock in position

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Play in rear axle, movement felt in wheel

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Play in rear axle, movement felt in wheel

Offside Rear Rear subframe brace broken but not structual

Pass 23 Jul 2020 85,185 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 84,978 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened requires waxoyling (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 84,751 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 84,320 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 81,675 miles

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2016 81,673 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 78,707 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)

nearside rear suppurt strap corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2015 78,706 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

nearside rear suppurt strap corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2014 73,969 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

nearside rear chassis strength bar broken

Fail 27 Jan 2014 73,969 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear brakes slight bind

engine management light on

nearside rear chassis strength bar broken

Pass 31 Jan 2013 64,514 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

Fail 31 Jan 2013 64,514 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 57,511 miles

n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2012 57,511 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs scored and pads wearing thin

n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2011 49,458 miles

Front discs slightly worn and scored

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 49,458 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front discs slightly worn and scored

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 42,220 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 32,422 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nail in n/s/r tyre inner side wall

Pass 30 Jan 2008 27,709 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 22,778 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 16,643 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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HS02 BZH is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 HS02 BZH, 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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HS02 BZH is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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