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RKZ 13

2003 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

121,571 mi
Last recorded121,571 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKZ 13
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 121,571 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 120,259 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 114,356 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 114,356 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 111,920 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 111,920 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 107,534 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 107,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 103,405 miles

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jan 2016 98,452 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING THIN ON INNER TREAD...

Pass 8 Jan 2015 91,946 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 83,812 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 75,218 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 68,833 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 61,458 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 54,071 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,783 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 38,891 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 38,890 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 31,875 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 22,437 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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RKZ 13 is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 RKZ 13, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RKZ 13 registered?

RKZ 13 is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is RKZ 13 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKZ 13 shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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