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J4 NMJ

1999 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,225 mi
Last recorded76,225 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 NMJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,225 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 76,221 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 75,780 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 75,449 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 75,214 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 74,810 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 73,690 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 736,787 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

ns & os front floors corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2007 70,202 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 64,885 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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J4 NMJ is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 J4 NMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J4 NMJ registered?

J4 NMJ is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is J4 NMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 NMJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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