MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,452 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all metal brake pipes covered in paint or other material unable to carry out full visual inspectinon
condensation in n/s headlight
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all metal brake pipes covered in paint or other material unable to carry out full visual inspectinon
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front in tread areas splitting and cracking
lots of surface corrosion on underside on components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective rusting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front in tread areas splitting and cracking
lots of surface corrosion on underside on components
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
FLOOR CORRODED NOT DEEMED EXCESSIVE
Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrosion starting on underside
play on rear hubs
sligth play on ball joint
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight corrosion near side front floor and off side front floor area
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight play in offside steering rack
slight play in rear wheel bearings
stone chips in windscreen
wear on brake discs
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J400 TRB is a 1997 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1997 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 82,053 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 J400 TRB, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J400 TRB registered?
J400 TRB is a 1997 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 February 1997.
Is J400 TRB safe to buy?
The MOT history for J400 TRB shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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