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MC04 LXK

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

143,848 mi
Last recorded143,848 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC04 LXK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 143,848 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 143,630 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 143,010 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 137,858 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 136,745 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 135,971 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 134,600 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 132,490 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 131,421 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 129,561 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 128,283 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 126,002 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 123,543 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 123,510 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 120,403 miles

accident damage on nearside and offside rear wheels.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 107,383 miles

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

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

oil leak from axle

Fail 28 Sep 2010 107,313 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

oil leak from axle

Pass 29 Sep 2009 91,998 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 91,988 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008
Pass 3 Sep 2007 57,955 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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MC04 LXK is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 MC04 LXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MC04 LXK registered?

MC04 LXK is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is MC04 LXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC04 LXK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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