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N4 EGA

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,340 mi
Last recorded39,340 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 EGA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 39,340 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 38,847 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 25 Apr 2025 38,847 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 37,557 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front & Rear 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Belt Squeel

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, Worn Inner edge & 12 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, Worn Inner edge & 12 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 36,222 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 34,995 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 34,854 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 34,669 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 34,427 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 31,136 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 11 Jun 2015 28,959 miles

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

slight play in both rear drive shafts

Pass 25 Apr 2014 28,245 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 27,825 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inside edges.nearside front tyre cut on outside edge

Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,696 miles

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

nearside front tyre outer side wall has slight damage

Pass 12 Nov 2010 24,070 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 11 Nov 2010 24,064 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2009 21,382 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 18,136 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 17,935 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 17,918 miles

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

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

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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N4 EGA is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 N4 EGA, 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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N4 EGA is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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