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PL03 YCC

2003 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,183 mi
Last recorded104,183 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 YCC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 104,183 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 104,183 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 102,678 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 100,098 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 99,605 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2020 99,242 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 98,664 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 97,912 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 96,692 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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PL03 YCC is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 PL03 YCC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL03 YCC registered?

PL03 YCC is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is PL03 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 YCC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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