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KCT 1

2007 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,427 mi
Last recorded26,427 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar XK852,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCT 1
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 26,427 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 26,411 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 25,879 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 25,872 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 25,833 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 25,704 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 25,541 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 25,407 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 24,939 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 24,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

engine management light on

Pass 22 Mar 2017 24,610 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 23,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi /steel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 21,395 miles

engine management light on

n/s front tyre cracking and worn on inside edge

o/s front tyre cracking

Fail 10 Mar 2015 21,390 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

n/s front tyre cracking and worn on inside edge

o/s front tyre cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2014 18,680 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 14,176 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 11,648 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 9,061 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 6,039 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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KCT 1 is a 2007 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 52,872 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 KCT 1, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KCT 1 registered?

KCT 1 is a 2007 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 27 March 2007.

Is KCT 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCT 1 shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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