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MF51 YZK

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,338 mi
Last recorded91,338 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 YZK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2022 91,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis above front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2016 91,288 miles

Nearside Front 2.5mm inner edge

Nearside Front Lower drop drop link has slight play

Nearside Front Lower slight footwell corrosion

Nearside Rear Lower chassis slight corrosion

Nearside Rear wing has slight corrosion

Offside Front 2mm inner edge

Offside Front Lower slight corrosion fotwell

Offside Rear Lower chassis has slight corrosion

Offside Rear wing has slight corrosion

Fail 14 Dec 2016 91,284 miles

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

Nearside Front 2.5mm inner edge

Nearside Front Lower drop drop link has slight play

Nearside Front Lower slight footwell corrosion

Nearside Rear Lower chassis slight corrosion

Nearside Rear wing has slight corrosion

Offside Front 2mm inner edge

Offside Front Lower slight corrosion fotwell

Offside Rear Lower chassis has slight corrosion

Offside Rear wing has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2015 91,239 miles

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

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear fuel lines corroded

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

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 91,218 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear fuel lines corroded

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

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 89,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight play detected at both rear wheels

Pass 20 Dec 2013 86,311 miles

osf tyre inner edge scrubbed

EML light on dash

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 83,774 miles

Coolant leak

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 24 Dec 2012 83,774 miles

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 15 Nov 2011 80,906 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 80,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 77,956 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 75,138 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

both rear anti-rool bar link rubbers starting to detearate

Pass 26 Sep 2008 71,586 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 60,362 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 60,358 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

offside and nearside tyres wear on inside

Pass 11 Aug 2006 48,266 miles

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

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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MF51 YZK is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 MF51 YZK, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MF51 YZK is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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