CarVerify

Free Car Check

LF02 JFA

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,640 mi
Last recorded105,640 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 JFA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 105,640 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 105,601 miles

Central Front Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel nsr and osr 9% across the axel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front visibility poor to inspect front inner pads

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nsr and osr (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 103,960 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 103,902 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under rear of wing liner (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 103,470 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 103,107 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 102,362 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 101,898 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 101,881 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded upper and lower , behind lower front cross member. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 100,901 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 100,899 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated with in 30cm of jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 100,428 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 100,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 98,727 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 96,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 91,663 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

slight play in rear suspension on both sides

Pass 24 Apr 2014 91,093 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 89,836 miles

Undernieth Undersealed

Pass 6 Jun 2012 86,514 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in both rear drive sharft inner u.j

Pass 18 May 2011 54,566 miles

n/s/f headlamp misted up.

n/s/r seat belt twisted

o/s/r tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 17 May 2011 84,566 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s/f headlamp misted up.

n/s/r seat belt twisted

o/s/r tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 9 Jun 2010 82,276 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 76,186 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 72,941 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 68,333 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LF02 JFA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF02 JFA, 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

How do I check the history of LF02 JFA?

You can check the full history of LF02 JFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LF02 JFA registered?

LF02 JFA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is LF02 JFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 JFA shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF02 JFA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LF02 JFA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.