MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,269 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded crossmember (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
r/n/s wheel nut
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHT PLAY
MILAGE NOT DISPLAYED IN SPEED
N/S/F FLOOR CORRODED
O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
O/S/F FLOOR CORRODED
O/S/R SILL STARTING TO CORRODE
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
WIPERS FRONTS POOR
corrosion starting in os floor
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
corrosion starting in os floor
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Front discs slightly corroded
Rear discs slightly corroded
Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K8 CWS is a 1999 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 K8 CWS, 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 K8 CWS registered?
K8 CWS is a 1999 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 27 January 1999.
Is K8 CWS safe to buy?
The MOT history for K8 CWS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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