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LT05 NXH

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,637 mi
Last recorded79,637 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 NXH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 79,637 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 78,796 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 76,212 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 75,339 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to under body

Pass 10 May 2021 74,154 miles

Central Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2021 74,152 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 72,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner 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))

Fail 12 May 2020 72,767 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 69,975 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,904 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 68,822 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2017 65,594 miles

slight play both rear hubs [drive shafts]

Fail 16 Feb 2017 65,594 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play both rear hubs [drive shafts]

Pass 18 Jan 2016 58,701 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 48,877 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 29 Jan 2014 45,148 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,378 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 43,451 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 41,466 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 39,264 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 31,318 miles

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

nail in nsf tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2008 23,001 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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LT05 NXH is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 LT05 NXH, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LT05 NXH registered?

LT05 NXH is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LT05 NXH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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