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T80 TEC

2004 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,723 mi
Last recorded81,723 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT80 TEC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 81,723 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle been undersealed

Fail 14 Apr 2026 81,722 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle been undersealed

Pass 22 Apr 2025 78,337 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle been undersealed unable fully access components

Fail 17 Apr 2025 78,329 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner shoulder recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle been undersealed unable fully access components

Pass 18 Apr 2024 76,328 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

underside heavly undersealed unable to fully assesvehicle stucture

Fail 1 Feb 2024 76,313 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative Not switching off . (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill end to sill not welded together . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill end to sill not welded together . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Coolant pipe at rear of engine corroded and leaking . ()

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill and sill end corroded and holed . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose Inner whee larch liner . (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill to sill end repair has corroded apart and is holed . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated Earth strap from engine to chassis . (4.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder and sidewall . 255/35x20 PZERO AO (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill . (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed and unable to fully assess vehicle structure and suspension components fully .

Pass 26 Jan 2023 74,335 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside has been heavily undersealed

Pass 28 Jan 2022 74,216 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 73,985 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 73,637 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 73,120 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 73,083 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 70,954 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 67,896 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre running off on inner edge

engine covers fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2017 67,896 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre running off on inner edge

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2016 66,851 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 66,851 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 64,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 62,095 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 58,930 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 56,926 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 54,874 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 52,563 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 48,484 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 39,159 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 11,451 miles

nsr tyre side wall damaged not exposeing ply

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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T80 TEC is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T80 TEC, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T80 TEC is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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