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RAF 352

2001 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

23,905 mi
Last recorded23,905 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAF 352
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 23,905 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 23,299 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 22,728 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 22,248 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 21,568 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 21,174 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 20,600 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 20,446 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 20,058 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,569 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 19,026 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,719 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 17,934 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 17,559 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,263 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 16,328 miles

nearside & offside front tyre treads slightly lumpy on inner edges ( may cause road noise)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,500 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,692 miles

both number plates discolouring

front drop link bushes perishing

nearside rear brake slightly binding

slight play in both rear driveshafts

Fail 4 Apr 2008 14,598 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 13,121 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 11,710 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight side wall damage nearside rear tyre..

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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RAF 352 is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 RAF 352, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RAF 352 registered?

RAF 352 is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is RAF 352 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAF 352 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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