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MJC 555

2008 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

40,777 mi
Last recorded40,777 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJC 555
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 40,777 miles

Rear rear subframe has surface corrosion.

Pass 22 Aug 2024 40,219 miles

rear subframe has surface corrosion.

Fail 20 Aug 2024 40,219 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear subframe has surface corrosion.

Pass 16 Aug 2023 39,876 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 37,540 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 38,467 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tpms on pre 2012 tyres look ok.

Pass 24 Aug 2021 37,540 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 36,687 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS Light on dash

Pass 22 Jul 2019 35,665 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 35,665 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 33,740 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 33,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18Y continental (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 32,595 miles

slight corrosion around brake pipe joins and ferrules

slight corrosion around rear sub frame area

Fail 21 Jul 2017 32,585 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight corrosion around brake pipe joins and ferrules

slight corrosion around rear sub frame area

Pass 22 Jul 2016 27,987 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE FLEXI TO PIPE UNIONS CORRODED

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules NSF, OSR, NSR (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 25,486 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)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 25,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,388 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 21,137 miles

cut in nsf tyre wall not through to cords

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Jul 2012 17,733 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2012 17,730 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2011 15,043 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

STRONGLY ADVISE TYRE TO BE REPLACED VERY SOON

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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MJC 555 is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJC 555, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJC 555 is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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