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SW52 RJV

2002 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,664 mi
Last recorded19,664 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW52 RJV
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 19,664 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 9 Sep 2020 19,653 miles

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 4 Oct 2019 19,639 miles

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

SLIGHT IN BOTH REAR HUBS

Pass 2 Oct 2018 19,604 miles

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

slight play at both rear hubs

Pass 14 Feb 2017 19,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 19,586 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 19,493 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 19,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 17,198 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 11,810 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 11,807 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 11,698 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 11,694 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 11,474 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 11,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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SW52 RJV is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SW52 RJV, 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 SW52 RJV registered?

SW52 RJV is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is SW52 RJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW52 RJV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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