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MW04 DZK

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,366 mi
Last recorded63,366 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 DZK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 63,366 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 63,189 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle covered in underseal underneath

Pass 28 Jun 2024 63,089 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

some rust in n/s front floor

Pass 27 Jun 2023 62,899 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 62,376 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 62,370 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 61,776 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 61,775 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 60,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 57,611 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 55,393 miles

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

slight oil leak reardiff

Pass 25 Jul 2017 51,434 miles

light corrosion to floor

Fail 25 Jul 2017 51,434 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

light corrosion to floor

Pass 4 Aug 2016 47,795 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

engine and under trays fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2016 47,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

engine and under trays fitted

Pass 19 May 2016 47,285 miles

n/s/f floor rusted through

o/s/f floor corroding

Fail 13 May 2016 47,264 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inside (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f floor rusted through

o/s/f floor corroding

Pass 8 Apr 2015 45,378 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 45,378 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 43,622 miles

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

both front tyres just legal on inner edge

Fail 10 Apr 2014 43,622 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)

both front tyres just legal on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2013 41,268 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 38,196 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,427 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Apr 2009 26,590 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,577 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 19,256 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 16,299 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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MW04 DZK is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 MW04 DZK, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MW04 DZK registered?

MW04 DZK is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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