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KR51 OCS

2002 Jaguar XK8

Beige Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,539 mi
Last recorded106,539 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 OCS
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 106,539 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 105,663 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 104,096 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 101,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also feathering on corners of inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 90,632 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear offside rear section (1.1.11 (c))

underside of engine wet with oil

Pass 23 May 2019 81,572 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 72,770 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 62,958 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 62,942 miles

Central Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 30 Apr 2016 61,942 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2014 59,538 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 56,865 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 55,983 miles

Brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 55,883 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Long handbrake travel

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

Oil leak running onto alternater

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 55,870 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 53,430 miles

both front tyres on the legal limit on the inner edges. recommend both tyres replaced

front brake discs worn

rear number plate perishing

Pass 4 Feb 2008 44,371 miles

Both front tyres wearing on very inner edge

Unable to see some under bonnet testable items due to plastic covers

Pass 3 Feb 2007 36,137 miles

engine oil leak

slight play in both rear drive shaft joints in rear hub assembly

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 10 Feb 2006 29,489 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 29,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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KR51 OCS is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Beige with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KR51 OCS, 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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KR51 OCS is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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