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S19 SFJ

2002 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

78,158 mi
Last recorded78,158 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 SFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 78,158 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides severely worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 May 2026 78,122 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides severely worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 77,782 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 77,782 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 74,701 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 74,697 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 73,026 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 71,538 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 69,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 66,924 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 64,462 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 59,874 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 57,046 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 57,046 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 51,967 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 48,514 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 44,174 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 44,173 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 May 2011 38,296 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 35,412 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 31,316 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 27,053 miles

o/s/f tyre 2mm 255/35zr20y pirelli

Pass 8 May 2007 25,578 miles

n/s/f wheel rim damaged

Pass 16 May 2006 21,489 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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S19 SFJ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 S19 SFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S19 SFJ registered?

S19 SFJ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 28 May 2002.

Is S19 SFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S19 SFJ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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