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J99 CWA

1999 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,098 mi
Last recorded45,098 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 CWA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 45,098 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 45,056 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 45,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 43,185 miles

rear tyres slightly perish cracked

Pass 8 Jul 2014 43,050 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 25 Jun 2013 42,617 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 42,397 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 41,900 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,607 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2009 41,581 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 40,599 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 39,829 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 38,976 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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J99 CWA is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J99 CWA, 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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What year was J99 CWA registered?

J99 CWA is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is J99 CWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 CWA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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