MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
play in rear suspension
vehical undersealed
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
slight play in rear suspension
Nearside Front tyre wall damaged
Offside Rear wheel slight play
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front floor pan corroded
corrosion developing under vehicle
front n/s tyre wall damaged
slight play rear o/s wheel
front n/s tyre wall damage marked yellow
front o/s floor double corroded marked yellow
front tyres bald on inner edges, other tread 2mm and 3mm
req. oil top up
front tyres worn on inner edges
oil low
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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 JBP is a 1997 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1997 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 82,053 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 K8 JBP, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of K8 JBP?
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What year was K8 JBP registered?
K8 JBP is a 1997 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is K8 JBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for K8 JBP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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