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J22 PPC

1999 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,502 mi
Last recorded77,502 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ22 PPC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 77,502 miles

Corrosion/surface rust underneath rear of car

Front lower crossmember heavily corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Mar 2026 77,501 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion/surface rust underneath rear of car

Front lower crossmember heavily corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Mar 2025 76,799 miles

Front lower cross member corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Surface rust on the underneath of rear of car

Fail 12 Mar 2025 76,798 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill marked with yellow crayron (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released All 3 (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front lower cross member corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Surface rust on the underneath of rear of car

Pass 30 Jan 2024 76,594 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Feb 2023 76,268 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Feb 2023 76,263 miles

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Floor plan marked with yellow crayon (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2022 73,657 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe, in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Feb 2022 73,657 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe, in holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,553 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2020 58,270 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Feb 2020 58,120 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor marked with yellow crayon (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2019 55,266 miles

Offside Front floor corroded marked with yellow crayon

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Feb 2019 55,264 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated marked with yellow crayon (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill marked with yellow crayon (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded marked with yellow crayon

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and perishing in tread ()

Pass 8 Feb 2018 54,008 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 52,905 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 50,138 miles

front and rear pads wear in o/s steering rack arm ball joint o/s/r sub frame mounting

Pass 16 Feb 2015 47,524 miles

offside hlamp glass broken ...wear in offside steering rack arm balljoint

Pass 4 Sep 2013 40,820 miles

slight play o/s rack arm

Fail 3 Sep 2013 40,808 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s rack arm

Pass 18 Aug 2012 38,346 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)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 36,921 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 36,919 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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 4 Aug 2010 35,669 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

puncture repair to nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,703 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

nearside mirror loose

Pass 5 Jul 2008 33,289 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 31,463 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 8 Mar 2006 26,632 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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J22 PPC is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 76,018 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 J22 PPC, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J22 PPC is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 22 April 1999.

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