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MV02 BXE

2002 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,374 mi
Last recorded44,374 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 BXE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 44,374 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 41,573 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 30 May 2024 41,572 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2022 41,485 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 41,482 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 40,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 39,124 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 37,367 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 35,842 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,814 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 32,267 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 30,598 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 29,057 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 26,785 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,230 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 23,645 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 21,621 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,683 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 17,165 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,405 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 13,394 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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MV02 BXE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 MV02 BXE, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV02 BXE registered?

MV02 BXE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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