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K3 OPD

1998 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,413 mi
Last recorded88,413 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Jaguar XK881,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 OPD
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2009 88,413 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

os repeater cond

Pass 22 Apr 2008 85,444 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

centre b/light 1 led n/w rear hubs slight play

Pass 21 Apr 2007 80,981 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 80,964 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

OSR TYRE CUT TO WALL †SCREEN DAMAGE †FRONT IND. BULBS SOON COLOUR †1 LED N/W CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT †NSF FLOOR RUST

Pass 6 Feb 2006 73,733 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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K3 OPD is a 1998 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 81,930 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 K3 OPD, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K3 OPD registered?

K3 OPD is a 1998 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is K3 OPD safe to buy?

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