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M8 SPT

2000 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,758 mi
Last recorded67,758 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 SPT
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 67,758 miles

Offside Front floor pan excessively corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside wiper blade slightly split but not within a prescribed area

both front shock absorbers corroded

both rear inner sills becoming corroded

exhaust system corroded

handbrake cables corroded

steering rack damp/wet (possibly leaking slightly)

underside of vehicle generally corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2017 67,758 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front joiner to o/s front brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front floor pan excessively corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside wiper blade slightly split but not within a prescribed area

both front shock absorbers corroded

both rear inner sills becoming corroded

exhaust system corroded

handbrake cables corroded

steering rack damp/wet (possibly leaking slightly)

underside of vehicle generally corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2015 67,608 miles

both rear subframe bushes becoming unbonded

o.s front floor pan becoming corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2014 66,610 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 66,383 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 65,532 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 63,642 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 63,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 59,622 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 59,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/front and n/s floors slight corroded

o/s/rear tyre side wall has splits in

Pass 9 Jul 2009 56,243 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 56,243 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 51,486 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Apr 2008 51,566 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 47,063 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 41,935 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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M8 SPT is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 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 M8 SPT, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M8 SPT registered?

M8 SPT is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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