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KT02 MLT

2002 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,966 mi
Last recorded58,966 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 MLT
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 58,966 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 58,966 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2024 57,709 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 53,826 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 52,238 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 48,695 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 46,066 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 45,065 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 44,794 miles

All suspension components corroded

Both front tyres starting to crack

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Front wheel bearing has slight play Nearside (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 44,794 miles

All suspension components corroded

Both front tyres starting to crack

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Front wheel bearing has slight play Nearside (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front 21 inch (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 42,346 miles

damage to nearside tyre side wall

offside and nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2009 41,451 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 40,623 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 39,638 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 38,190 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 38,183 miles

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

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

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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KT02 MLT is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KT02 MLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT02 MLT registered?

KT02 MLT is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is KT02 MLT safe to buy?

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