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K6 ECU

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,579 mi
Last recorded58,579 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 ECU
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 58,579 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 56,088 miles

Nearside Rear Inner driveshaft/diff has slight play

Offside Rear Inner driveshaft/diff has slight play

Pass 21 Apr 2021 55,742 miles

Coolant leak (pump) ()

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively u/joints have play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively u/joints have play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2016 55,740 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 53,704 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 53,703 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 50,438 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 48,476 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 48,474 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 44,932 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight cut in nearside front tyre inner wall

Fail 3 Aug 2012 44,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight cut in nearside front tyre inner wall

Pass 3 Aug 2011 39,977 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front wheel arch liners obscure testable items

Pass 20 Aug 2010 32,957 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 23,560 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 23,560 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 20,434 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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K6 ECU is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 K6 ECU, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K6 ECU registered?

K6 ECU is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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