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M28 MRO

2004 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,471 mi
Last recorded52,471 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 MRO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 52,471 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 52,004 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 51,840 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 51,709 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 51,419 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 50,774 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 50,435 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 50,265 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 49,806 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 49,491 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 49,490 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 49,296 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush 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 15 Jun 2015 49,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 47,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre perished

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 18 Jun 2014 47,716 miles

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

n/s/f tyre perished

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 20 May 2013 47,293 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)

Pass 28 May 2012 46,748 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 44,727 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,519 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 24 Mar 2010 41,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 38,720 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 34,771 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 26,695 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 26,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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M28 MRO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M28 MRO, 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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What year was M28 MRO registered?

M28 MRO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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