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LN03 FSY

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

75,888 mi
Last recorded75,888 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 FSY
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2024 75,888 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested unable to restart engine (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb ? (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements switch do not illuminate (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 73,572 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2023 73,518 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 68,969 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 17 May 2022 68,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 63,784 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 58,270 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 58,270 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 58,048 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 57,270 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 56,775 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 55,309 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,350 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 54,506 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 53,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 51,679 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 49,551 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 49,541 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 48,500 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 48,496 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 46,531 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 46,527 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 45,336 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2009 38,180 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 38,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 30,343 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 20,607 miles

both rear tyres have screws in inside edges

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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LN03 FSY is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 LN03 FSY, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN03 FSY registered?

LN03 FSY is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is LN03 FSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 FSY shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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