MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,469 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Air bag light "on"
Crack in windscreen
Front tyre treads showing signs of age,tread perished.
Windscreen cracked
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen cracked
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
small cut in n/s rear outer side wall!
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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 XKS is a 1996 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 86,897 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 XKS, 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 30 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 XKS?
You can check the full history of K8 XKS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was K8 XKS registered?
K8 XKS is a 1996 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 29 November 1996.
Is K8 XKS safe to buy?
The MOT history for K8 XKS shows 7 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.
Does K8 XKS have outstanding finance?
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