MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,352 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
all tyres between 10 and 20 years old
Nearside INNER DIFFERENTIAL BEARING PLAY.SLIGHT PLAY IN HALFSHAFT U. J
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively U. J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements DE LAMINATED. (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements DE LAMINATED. (0.1 (d))
HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST PASSED AT 16%.
Nearside INNER DIFFERENTIAL BEARING PLAY.SLIGHT PLAY IN HALFSHAFT U. J
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively U. J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))
FRONT FLOOR PAN HAS CORROSION IN PLACES
Service brake binding but not excessively OFFSIDE FRONT HAS SLIGHT BIND (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE (1.1.11 (c))
OSR LIGHT LENS DAMAGED
Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX OIL LEAKS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion to front floor pans but not excessive
Battery warning lamp on
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front underbody floor areas (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
O/S REAR LIGHT LENSE DAMAGED. FUEL FILLER NECK FLANGE CORRODED
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside cat cracked around base area.
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
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J5 OAR is a 1996 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1996 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 86,897 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 J5 OAR, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J5 OAR registered?
J5 OAR is a 1996 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 12 July 1996.
Is J5 OAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J5 OAR shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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