MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear tyres on minimum legal limits
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
rear tyres on minimum legal limits
engine covers are fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing rear arm as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing outer arm bush as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing rear arm as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing outer arm bush as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
engine cover is fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
under trays are fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front discs are worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise tracking check
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VX55 EWR is a 2006 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2006 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 48,525 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 VX55 EWR, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of VX55 EWR?
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What year was VX55 EWR registered?
VX55 EWR is a 2006 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 18 January 2006.
Is VX55 EWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX55 EWR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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