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NAT 44A

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

76,600 mi
Last recorded76,600 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAT 44A
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 76,600 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 76,521 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 76,256 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 75,655 miles

slight corrosion to inner sills

Pass 30 Sep 2020 73,501 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 74,976 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 74,976 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 74,452 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 13 Apr 2017 73,756 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 72,896 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 71,966 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 70,663 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 70,663 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 68,985 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 66,924 miles

front crossmember b/pipes slightly corroded.

o/sf font a/roll link has slight play.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 61,950 miles

slight play in n/side and o/s/r suspension.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 57,282 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 53,021 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 49,070 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 45,006 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 40,039 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 40,039 miles

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

Front brake imbalance 19%

Front tyres worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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NAT 44A is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 NAT 44A, 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 NAT 44A registered?

NAT 44A is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is NAT 44A safe to buy?

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