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OU02 MDF

2002 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

55,870 mi
Last recorded55,870 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU02 MDF
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 55,870 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 55,780 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,244 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 53,679 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Aug 2021 53,483 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 53,317 miles

Rear Upper Nearside & offside rear upper hubs play

Pass 15 Apr 2019 52,443 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 51,439 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,609 miles

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

Nearside Rear hub movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 47,963 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt movement on inner drive shaft (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 46,692 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2014 43,023 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 39,552 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 37,489 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 36,239 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 36,239 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 36,181 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 27,798 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 20,155 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 19,065 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2007 18,011 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,485 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 16,483 miles

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

Offside Front 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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OU02 MDF is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 OU02 MDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU02 MDF registered?

OU02 MDF is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is OU02 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU02 MDF shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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