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MA54 UOL

2004 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

121,220 mi
Last recorded121,220 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 UOL
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 121,220 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 121,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 122,300 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 119,757 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 118,987 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 118,268 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 116,552 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 115,140 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 109,912 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 107,447 miles

n/s/f floorpan jacking panel corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2015 99,566 miles

Nearside Front floor area corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2015 99,566 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front floor area corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 92,915 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 92,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 85,520 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front and rear tyre sidewalls have minor damage

Pass 11 Dec 2012 78,041 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 69,695 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s front tyre worn on extreme inner edge.

Pass 21 Dec 2010 62,342 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 62,342 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Fail 18 Dec 2009 56,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 56,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 49,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2007 39,501 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MA54 UOL is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 MA54 UOL, 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 MA54 UOL registered?

MA54 UOL is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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