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W149 VDM

2000 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,405 mi
Last recorded52,405 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW149 VDM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 52,405 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 51,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 51,733 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 51,387 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 50,515 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,853 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 48,624 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 46,381 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW ON TREAD IN THE CENTRE

N/S/F TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING IN TREAD

Pass 15 Jun 2017 44,948 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 43,645 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 42,480 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 40,357 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 38,630 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 37,434 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 36,151 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 34,997 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,315 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 32,402 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 31,518 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,186 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005 22,963 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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W149 VDM is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W149 VDM, 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 W149 VDM registered?

W149 VDM is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W149 VDM safe to buy?

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