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R1 BFG

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,724 mi
Last recorded65,724 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 BFG
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 65,724 miles

Dash warning illuminated

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

Nearside Front passenger floor corroded

Nearside headlamp has condensation

Pass 8 Jul 2019 65,090 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 62,463 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play ON LIMIT TODAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside repeater lamp could be more secure

Pass 14 Jul 2017 60,389 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

indicator repeater lamps could be more secure

windscreen has damage

Fail 8 Jul 2017 60,361 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow,forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

indicator repeater lamps could be more secure

windscreen has damage

Pass 11 Jul 2016 58,098 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush INNER BUSHES ON TOP ARM (2.4.G.2)

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

slight play on front anti-roll bar

Pass 9 Jul 2015 55,829 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 54,305 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 53,333 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 52,360 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,852 miles

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

Offside Front 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 12 Jul 2011 50,851 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front 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 10 Jul 2010 48,443 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jul 2009 46,060 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 41,575 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 41,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 24 May 2007 37,813 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 23,736 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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R1 BFG is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 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 R1 BFG, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R1 BFG is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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