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LF02 JMO

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,135 mi
Last recorded137,135 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 JMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 137,135 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

radiator crossmember corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2025 136,855 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

radiator crossmember corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2024 127,155 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 127,134 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded long front to rear at rear of floor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 119,104 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 117,179 miles

both lower sills have covers

Pass 5 May 2021 113,324 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 110,229 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 110,225 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 108,174 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 106,125 miles

ADVISE N/S+O/S FRONT AND REAR TYRES DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALLS

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat /down pipe corroded and cracking (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 105,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight unit full of water (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer clamp corroded and broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing behind sub frame holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer clamp corroded and broken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened A FRAME (2.4.G.1)

ADVISE Engine management light is staying on

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat /down pipe corroded and cracking (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion INNER SILL TO FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion INNER SILL TO FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

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

ADVISE N/S+O/S FRONT AND REAR TYRES DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALLS

Pass 19 May 2017 102,142 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 100,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre becoming perished and showing signs of cracking to the outer tread

corrosion to non prescribed areas of both floors and offside rear arch

Pass 14 May 2015 96,416 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/front tyre wearing off on outside edge but not yet showing cords.

Fail 6 May 2015 96,415 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/front tyre wearing off on outside edge but not yet showing cords.

Pass 7 May 2014 93,076 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 89,033 miles

all brake pipes slightly corroded

rear pads wearing thin

slight wear in front anti roll d bushes

Pass 4 May 2012 85,612 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 80,271 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 75,155 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 69,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 63,178 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 57,873 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 43,701 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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

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LF02 JMO is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JMO, 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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LF02 JMO is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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