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K3 OHA

1999 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,317 mi
Last recorded91,317 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar XK876,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 OHA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 91,317 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

complete underside undersealed at time of test

Pass 27 May 2025 90,704 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 89,337 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 10 May 2023 88,386 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 88,384 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 87,118 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 87,118 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 85,835 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 85,830 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

underside of vehicle covered in under seal

Fail 3 May 2021 85,825 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft bearing excessively worn uj.. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis ,near subframe mount.. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal.. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear most chassis.. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage n/s front,front most pipe.. (2.1.5 (a))

Under side of vehicle covered in under seal..

Pass 5 May 2020 85,245 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 85,242 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency only just met needs attention

Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,684 miles

Nearside Front general corrosion to nearside front floorpan

Pass 13 Mar 2018 82,463 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 80,736 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 80,730 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 78,616 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 76,754 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 74,125 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 74,125 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 71,223 miles

osr and nsr hub carriers slight play

Fail 4 Mar 2013 71,223 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

osr and nsr hub carriers slight play

Pass 24 Mar 2012 66,822 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)

Fail 3 Mar 2012 66,379 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 1 Apr 2011 58,405 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 58,405 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

front tyres wearing on edges

slight play rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,922 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2009 55,120 miles

windscreen has crack in it

Pass 24 Nov 2008 53,609 miles

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 27 Nov 2007 50,662 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 49,647 miles

drivers seat doesn't fold forward †unable to see inner brake pads †rear tyre treads different †'v' mounts starting to debond †both rear tyres on 3mm †slight play in both rear wheels

Pass 3 Jul 2006 45,101 miles

both front and rear brake pads low

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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K3 OHA is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 K3 OHA, 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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K3 OHA is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 June 1999.

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