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RJ08 HTC

2008 Jaguar Xk

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,906 mi
Last recorded81,906 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 HTC
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 81,906 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated On limits (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 81,906 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated On limits (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 78,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF lower control are bush worn but not excessively to cause excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF lower control are bush worn but not excessively to cause excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside suspension/steering components showing signs of corrosison

Fail 23 May 2025 78,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF tyre cut down to cords NSF (245/45/18 100W) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF lower control are bush worn but not excessively to cause excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF lower control are bush worn but not excessively to cause excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside suspension/steering components showing signs of corrosison

Pass 19 Dec 2023 78,633 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 77,589 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 76,912 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule AL FLEXI BRAKE PIPE FERRULES CORRODING. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF & OSF CURVE ARM FRONT BUSHES WORN & STARTING TO SLIT,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR UPPER ARM BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 76,912 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSR LOWER ARM REAR BUSH WORN OUT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule AL FLEXI BRAKE PIPE FERRULES CORRODING. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF & OSF CURVE ARM FRONT BUSHES WORN & STARTING TO SLIT,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR UPPER ARM BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 76,560 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 75,954 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 75,325 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 73,945 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 71,668 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 70,885 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 70,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 65,303 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 57,993 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 51,651 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 45,952 miles

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

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)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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RJ08 HTC is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ08 HTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ08 HTC registered?

RJ08 HTC is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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