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SF02 SUE

2002 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

35,168 mi
Last recorded35,168 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF02 SUE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 35,168 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked down the center (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 34,338 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 34,071 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2024 34,069 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 32,492 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 32,154 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 31,892 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 31,884 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 31,858 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,623 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 31,421 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 31,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 30,230 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 29,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 28,808 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 27,534 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 26,339 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 25,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 22,109 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 19,995 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 19,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,997 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 15,347 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)

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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SF02 SUE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 SF02 SUE, 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

How do I check the history of SF02 SUE?

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What year was SF02 SUE registered?

SF02 SUE is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is SF02 SUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF02 SUE shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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