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LUI 404

2003 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

106,016 mi
Last recorded106,016 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUI 404
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 106,016 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 105,492 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 104,737 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 103,839 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 103,832 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 103,222 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 102,274 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 102,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 101,290 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 99,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 98,645 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 96,331 miles

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Nov 2016 94,416 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 93,563 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 90,608 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 86,590 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 82,692 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 79,834 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight corrosion in o/s front floor pan area

some end float in rear drive shafts

Fail 13 Feb 2012 79,831 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight corrosion in o/s front floor pan area

some end float in rear drive shafts

Pass 25 Feb 2011 76,562 miles

both sides floor pans corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2011 76,448 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

both sides floor pans corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2010 65,514 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 65,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 56,429 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,833 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,485 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 40,541 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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LUI 404 is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 LUI 404, 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 LUI 404 registered?

LUI 404 is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LUI 404 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUI 404 shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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