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K6 GRE

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,319 mi
Last recorded73,319 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 GRE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 73,319 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 71,997 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 70,840 miles

Underside of vehicle Waxoyled

Pass 17 Nov 2021 68,246 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 66,966 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 65,650 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 63,924 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 62,627 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 61,493 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 59,785 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 59,785 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 57,490 miles

slight exhaust blow from the offside front catalyst

Fail 2 Sep 2014 57,490 miles

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

both rear tyres are on 2mm in places

slight exhaust blow from the offside front catalyst

Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,952 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front floor section holed

Fail 29 Aug 2013 55,952 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front floor section holed

nearside front tyre worn unevenily

offside front tyre cracking and has lots of small cuts in tread

Pass 3 Sep 2012 53,980 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre worn smooth on both edges

offside front tyre worn smooth on inside edge

rear brake discs corroded

rear differential leaking slightly

vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,304 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 31 Aug 2011 50,304 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

all 4 tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Aug 2010 47,547 miles

nearside front shock absorber has slight play in the bottom bush.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,243 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

slight movement in both rear drive shafts

Pass 28 Aug 2008 38,499 miles

slight play in steering rack

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 3 Sep 2007 32,891 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 28,134 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 25,918 miles

Rear discs worn

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 GRE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 K6 GRE, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K6 GRE registered?

K6 GRE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 10 July 2002.

Is K6 GRE safe to buy?

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