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RL03 YUS

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

122,373 mi
Last recorded122,373 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 YUS
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 122,373 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 118,653 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 116,514 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 112,675 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 111,222 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 109,709 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 107,356 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 105,224 miles

Chip screen zone A smaller than 10mm

Rear anti roll bar link rubber bushes starting to perish

Rear tyres starting to perish

Slight buckle in offside front wheel

Slight chassis corrosion on offside rear near sub frame mounting

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 13 Jul 2016 103,888 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 103,878 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 101,507 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 76,869 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 97,851 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 93,266 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2012 89,785 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 86,318 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 82,038 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 80,852 miles

Nearside front road wheel inner rim damaged /bent.

Stone chip windscreen "A" zone ,just under 10mm.

Pass 29 Apr 2008 78,970 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 72,326 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 53,480 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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RL03 YUS is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 RL03 YUS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RL03 YUS registered?

RL03 YUS is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is RL03 YUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL03 YUS 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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