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P750 KSD

1996 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

106,253 mi
Last recorded106,253 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 1996 Jaguar XK886,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 KSD
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 106,253 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front shocker lower bush

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shocker lower bush

Fail 4 Sep 2018 106,216 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front shocker lower bush

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shocker lower bush

Pass 8 Apr 2016 104,040 miles

both front floor pans corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2016 104,040 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

both front floor pans corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2014 100,831 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 100,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 98,153 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 25 May 2012 94,237 miles

ns door mirror loose

Fail 24 May 2012 94,237 miles

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

ns door mirror loose

Fail 27 May 2011 92,674 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 92,674 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 92,074 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2010 92,074 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 91,538 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 91,313 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 86,229 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 86,229 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 82,206 miles

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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P750 KSD is a 1996 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 P750 KSD, 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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P750 KSD is a 1996 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 4 October 1996.

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