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N99 SEN

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

4,116 mi
Last recorded4,116 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN99 SEN
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 4,116 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 4,015 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 14 Mar 2025 3,981 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 9 Apr 2024 3,938 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All, perished too (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 3,761 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 3,761 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 3,636 miles

General age related corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Slight bind to NSF brake

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Both rear hubs have slight play

Pass 12 Apr 2021 3,439 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2021 3,439 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 3,197 miles

Slight movement in offside steering tie arm

Fail 25 Mar 2019 3,197 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Slight movement in offside steering tie arm

Pass 28 Mar 2018 3,120 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake caliper binding slightly.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

light corrosion around rear sub-frame

Fail 27 Mar 2018 3,120 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake caliper binding slightly.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

light corrosion around rear sub-frame

Pass 30 Sep 2016 3,079 miles

o/s and n/s rear chassis is corroded around rear subframe mountings

Fail 30 Sep 2016 3,079 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

o/s and n/s rear chassis is corroded around rear subframe mountings

Pass 27 Apr 2016 3,057 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2016 3,057 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 2,622 miles

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

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

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2014 1,376 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 1,376 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2013 40,640 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 39,844 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,318 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 34,386 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,386 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 31,552 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,480 miles

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

n/s door mirror insecure

Fail 24 Sep 2008 28,480 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s door mirror insecure

Pass 23 Oct 2007 25,799 miles

slight play in differential outputs

Fail 23 Oct 2007 25,799 miles

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

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

slight play in differential outputs

Pass 13 Nov 2006 21,567 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 17,690 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 17,690 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

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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N99 SEN is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 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 N99 SEN, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N99 SEN is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 15 May 2000.

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