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P707 DMO

1996 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,468 mi
Last recorded96,468 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Jaguar XK886,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP707 DMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 96,468 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush/ boot deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 96,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front caliper anti rattle spring clip missing

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush/ boot deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 93,581 miles

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 91,929 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 91,927 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 87,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 87,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm is worn on inner edge showing wire (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge showing wire. (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 17 Jan 2015 80,911 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 76,845 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 72,674 miles

Nearside headlight condensated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Dec 2012 72,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside headlight condensated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Dec 2011 70,139 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 68,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT FLOORPAN CORRODED

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 65,832 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 62,465 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 58,898 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 55,342 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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P707 DMO is a 1996 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 86,897 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 P707 DMO, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P707 DMO registered?

P707 DMO is a 1996 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 25 September 1996.

Is P707 DMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P707 DMO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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