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LG02 GVE

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

122,185 mi
Last recorded122,185 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 GVE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 122,185 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

engine warning light on

Fail 2 Dec 2022 122,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member strut (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

engine warning light on

Pass 7 Dec 2021 118,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 117,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 116,835 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills corroded

Fail 13 May 2019 116,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear outer sills corroded

both rear tyres perished

Pass 21 May 2018 116,033 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 115,024 miles

cracks in rear tyres

Pass 17 May 2016 114,438 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Fail 10 May 2016 114,438 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Pass 21 Jun 2014 109,515 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 109,491 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 101,646 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 97,773 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2013 97,469 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 87,203 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 81,538 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 81,536 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 74,267 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 65,673 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 18 Feb 2009 65,673 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

PARKING BRAKE LIGHT STAYING ON

Pass 22 Feb 2008 55,145 miles

PARKING BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 16 Feb 2007 47,181 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight play both rear suspension bottom bushes

Pass 10 Feb 2006 33,415 miles

near side rear tyre 3 mm left

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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LG02 GVE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LG02 GVE, 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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LG02 GVE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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