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R400 RDN

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

76,028 mi
Last recorded76,028 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 RDN
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 76,028 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 75,308 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,614 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 74,043 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 74,040 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 73,183 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 72,060 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 70,398 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 65,960 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges o/s on legal limit

Pass 31 Jan 2017 64,541 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges/ nearing limit

corrosion to nearside rear sub frame mounting point

surface corrosion to front floor areas

Pass 8 Jan 2016 61,672 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

slight play in both inner rear driveshafts

Pass 14 Jan 2015 59,387 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 53,276 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 53,260 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 51,214 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 47,804 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 43,825 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 39,769 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,366 miles

n/s/f tyre worni nner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Feb 2008 32,186 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

long travel in foot brake pedal

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2007 27,692 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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R400 RDN is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 R400 RDN, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R400 RDN registered?

R400 RDN is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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The MOT history for R400 RDN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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