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P26 TJR

2002 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,344 mi
Last recorded90,344 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP26 TJR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 90,344 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 88,099 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 85,643 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 84,262 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on rear crossmember

Pass 5 Jun 2014 84,168 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 84,075 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 83,604 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 83,501 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 83,501 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 83,224 miles

n/s/f suspension bottom ball/joint gater torn.

Pass 29 May 2009 82,593 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

hazzard switch is sticking

Fail 29 May 2009 82,590 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

hazzard switch is sticking

Fail 20 Mar 2009 82,295 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 76,612 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 75,364 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 75,196 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 73,228 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P26 TJR is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 P26 TJR, 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 P26 TJR registered?

P26 TJR is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is P26 TJR safe to buy?

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