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V53 EWH

2000 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,273 mi
Last recorded47,273 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV53 EWH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 47,273 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2014 45,028 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 42,461 miles

N/S/Front floor pan has hole due to corrosion but not within 30cm of body mountains

Slight play in both rear wheels

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2013 42,461 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

N/S/Front floor pan has hole due to corrosion but not within 30cm of body mountains

Slight play in both rear wheels

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2012 40,454 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2012 40,454 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2011 38,040 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 38,040 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 35,895 miles

SLIGHT MOVEMENT O/S/&/N/S/REAR WHEELS

Pass 27 Nov 2009 33,409 miles

diff oil leak

slight movement o/s/&/n/s/ rear wheels

Pass 28 Nov 2008 31,055 miles

DIFF OIL LEAK

REAR NUMBER PLATE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

SLIGHT MOVEMENT O/S/&/N/S/REAR WHEELS

Pass 22 Nov 2007 28,318 miles

O/S/FRONT HEAD LIGHT PAATTEN WEAK DUE TO INNER GLASS MISTING UP

OIL LEAK (DIFF)

SMALL OIL LEAK GEAR BOX PAN GASKET

Pass 24 Nov 2006 25,956 miles

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN O/S/ AND N/S/ REAR WHEEL"S

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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V53 EWH is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V53 EWH, 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.

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What year was V53 EWH registered?

V53 EWH is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 10 January 2000.

Is V53 EWH safe to buy?

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