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KS05 BGZ

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,842 mi
Last recorded42,842 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 BGZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2021 42,842 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 42,412 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 41,711 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 41,297 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 39,598 miles

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)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 37,034 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2015 35,796 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,583 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 32,985 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 30,150 miles

slight play in offside front steering rack end ball joint

Pass 18 Apr 2011 26,668 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 26,045 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 24,011 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 17,273 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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KS05 BGZ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 KS05 BGZ, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS05 BGZ registered?

KS05 BGZ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is KS05 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 BGZ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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