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M21 JHO

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

62,310 mi
Last recorded62,310 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 JHO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 May 2025 62,310 miles

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ns and os inner sills. outer sill covers fitted but suspect heavy corrosion to outer sills also (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Coolant leak ()

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively ns and os (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front front floor pan heavily corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe front mounting area heavily corroded and holed but overall strength not reduced (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front floor pan corroded but not considered excessive

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear rear subframe front support brackets corroded but not excessively

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 61,546 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside and offside possible rack end joint of steering rack its self ()

Nearside Front floor pan at front is corroded and holed but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe front mounting is heavily corroded but not excessively weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot wet (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure on steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front floor pan at front is corroded but not excessive weakened

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively nearside and offside slight play in driveshaft joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear all inner sills on nearside and offside are corroded but not excessive

Rear rear subframe front support brackets are corroded but not excessive (nearside and offside)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside outer sills have covers fitted unable to inspect outer sills for excessive corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2022 61,540 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside and offside possible rack end joint of steering rack its self ()

Nearside Front floor pan at front is corroded and holed but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe front mounting is heavily corroded but not excessively weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot wet (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure on steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front floor pan at front is corroded but not excessive weakened

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively nearside and offside slight play in driveshaft joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear all inner sills on nearside and offside are corroded but not excessive

Rear rear subframe front support brackets are corroded but not excessive (nearside and offside)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside outer sills have covers fitted unable to inspect outer sills for excessive corrosion

Pass 28 May 2021 60,555 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 60,555 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,851 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 54,549 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 50,423 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 47,344 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 43,845 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 39,888 miles

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

nearside front tyre badly worn on edges

Fail 25 Feb 2015 39,880 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

nearside front tyre badly worn on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2013 39,152 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,042 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 36,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

noise at nearside rear wheel when rotated

Fail 22 Sep 2011 36,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

noise at nearside rear wheel when rotated

Pass 22 Sep 2010 31,613 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

nearside rear tyre low on pressure

Fail 22 Sep 2010 31,613 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

nearside rear tyre low on pressure

Pass 23 Sep 2009 25,770 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2009 23,182 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2008 20,085 miles

cut in nearside front tyre wall

front numberplate damaged

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

signs of leak from power steering pump

Pass 13 Mar 2007 15,429 miles

engine oil level low

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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M21 JHO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 M21 JHO, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M21 JHO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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