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RK02 KYA

2002 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,006 mi
Last recorded67,006 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 KYA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 67,006 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 66,998 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 66,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 66,970 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 66,285 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg behind sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front nearside floor pan starting to rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside rear @ suspension mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 65,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slightly surface emerging under side of vehicle on rear suspension component

Pass 17 Aug 2018 63,786 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front exhaust catalytic converter bolt missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight surface corrosion emerging on underside of vehicle on rear suspension component

Pass 31 Aug 2017 61,711 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 58,031 miles

Rear diff leaking oil

Fail 16 Sep 2016 58,031 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished starting to tear

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 11 Aug 2015 53,535 miles

nearside front floor corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2014 52,387 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 50,649 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 49,066 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 47,147 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 45,548 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 43,710 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2008 41,237 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 38,064 miles

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

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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RK02 KYA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 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 RK02 KYA, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK02 KYA registered?

RK02 KYA is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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