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ML05 UXR

2005 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

74,731 mi
Last recorded74,731 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 UXR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 74,731 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 73,204 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 71,084 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 67,639 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 64,850 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 64,850 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 62,290 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear bumper loose.

Pass 3 Feb 2016 56,695 miles

Front disks pitted

Offside Front water in headlight

Rear disks pitted

Pass 12 Jan 2015 50,782 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 47,188 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 44,102 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 38,668 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 35,104 miles

Front brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 11 May 2011 35,100 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 14 May 2010 28,634 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 19,869 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 14,338 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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ML05 UXR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 ML05 UXR, 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 21 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 ML05 UXR registered?

ML05 UXR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is ML05 UXR safe to buy?

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