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MMN 799L

1996 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,567 mi
Last recorded55,567 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Jaguar XK886,897 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMN 799L
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2017 55,567 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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MMN 799L is a 1996 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 86,897 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 MMN 799L, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MMN 799L registered?

MMN 799L is a 1996 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is MMN 799L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMN 799L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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