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V12 XKJ

2000 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

100,868 mi
Last recorded100,868 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 XKJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 100,868 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 100,065 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 96,995 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2010 96,965 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 96,963 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 96,634 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 96,634 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 91,978 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 85,799 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 63,244 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 71,571 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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V12 XKJ is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 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 V12 XKJ, 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 26 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 V12 XKJ registered?

V12 XKJ is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is V12 XKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V12 XKJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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