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P333 WST

2003 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

107,244 mi
Last recorded107,244 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP333 WST
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 107,244 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes underneath (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 107,110 miles

Nearside Front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Fail 16 Aug 2023 107,103 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 27 Jul 2022 106,881 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 106,876 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 106,374 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Heavily advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber bush worn and has play

Rear Shock absorber bush perishing and slight play in suspension

Pass 25 Sep 2020 104,351 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Top mounts worn

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 99,591 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 99,572 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 94,602 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 94,602 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 94,545 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front brake hose ferules are corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill is starting to corrode by the rear wheel well

Offside Rear sill is starting to corrode by the rear wheel well

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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P333 WST is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 P333 WST, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P333 WST registered?

P333 WST is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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