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TUC 396

2008 Jaguar Xk

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

87,295 mi
Last recorded87,295 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUC 396
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 87,295 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 85,141 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 83,083 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 80,700 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 54,295 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2021 78,567 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 78,567 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 76,854 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 75,270 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 72,802 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 72,802 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 69,867 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 66,987 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 63,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 60,526 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges and splitting on inner walls cords not showing though

Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,685 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 52,092 miles

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

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 48,099 miles

balance weight adrift inside o/s/f tyre.

rear differential has oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2012 48,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

balance weight adrift inside o/s/f tyre.

rear differential has oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2012 47,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 47,288 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on tread about 3mm left approx

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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TUC 396 is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TUC 396, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TUC 396 registered?

TUC 396 is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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