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LK02 YSS

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,123 mi
Last recorded88,123 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK02 YSS
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 88,123 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 87,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45zr18w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 87,453 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 87,328 miles

BOTH windscreen wipers lightly smear

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear HUB ASSEMBLEY SLIGHT PLAY AT TIME OF TEST

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear HUB ASSEMBLEY SLIGHT PLAY AT TIME OF TEST

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components on the rear of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 86,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45zr18 103w maxxis (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 86,777 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 86,747 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 86,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 86,055 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Sill corroded and holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body re-inforcing support bracket corroded through. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 85,500 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 85,477 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn both rear (2.4.G.4d)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 81,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel bearing have slight play

brake hoses have corrosion

coolant leaking

front brake pads are wearing low

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

various brake pipes have corrosion

Fail 27 May 2016 81,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel bearing have slight play

brake hoses have corrosion

coolant leaking

front brake pads are wearing low

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

various brake pipes have corrosion

Pass 7 May 2015 76,038 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in window screen (not in drivers view)

drive shaft ujs have slight play (need greasing)

Fail 6 May 2015 76,038 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in window screen (not in drivers view)

drive shaft ujs have slight play (need greasing)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 69,239 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low and cracking

o/s/f tyre worn low, cracking and bald on edge

under car rusty

Fail 24 Apr 2014 69,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low and cracking

o/s/f tyre worn low, cracking and bald on edge

under car rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2013 63,355 miles

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

small cracks in front tyres and wearing on inner edges

Fail 22 Apr 2013 63,355 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small crackes in front tyres and wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Apr 2012 58,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 58,529 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 51,233 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 51,232 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 43,326 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 43,326 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)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

splits to front tyre sidewalls unable to see cords

Pass 31 Dec 2008 31,428 miles

'v' mounts debonding

condensation to headlamps

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 3 Jan 2008 24,255 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,713 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 21,570 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 18,761 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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LK02 YSS is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LK02 YSS, 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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LK02 YSS is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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