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MA06 VLV

2006 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,503 mi
Last recorded29,503 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar XK848,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 VLV
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 29,503 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 28,970 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 28,216 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 27,078 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 26,467 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 25,655 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 24,128 miles

engine cover is fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2019 24,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine cover is fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2018 22,789 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 21,647 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 20,518 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 19,139 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 17,567 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 16,595 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 15,199 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 13,653 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 10,488 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 8,439 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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MA06 VLV is a 2006 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 48,525 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 MA06 VLV, 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 20 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 MA06 VLV registered?

MA06 VLV is a 2006 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is MA06 VLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA06 VLV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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