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W283 ORM

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

71,440 mi
Last recorded71,440 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW283 ORM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 71,440 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NSR sill & OSF sill & OSR inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 71,440 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to leaking brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Both fronts (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NSR sill & OSF sill & OSR inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 70,506 miles

Coolant leak OSR engine area ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 69,861 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 69,432 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 69,432 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 68,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 68,721 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 68,032 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 67,498 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 66,564 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 66,552 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 65,663 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 65,663 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 64,478 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 64,478 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 63,112 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 62,049 miles

nearside front tyre cracking strong advisory

Pass 2 Aug 2013 61,444 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 61,042 miles

n/s front tyre cracking slightly on outer shoulder.

slight kerb damage to n/s front tyre.

Fail 8 Aug 2012 61,042 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

n/s front tyre cracking slightly on outer shoulder.

slight kerb damage to n/s front tyre.

Pass 8 Aug 2011 60,301 miles

slight kerb damage ton/s front tyre.

Pass 10 May 2010 58,334 miles

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

slight kirb damage to n/s front tyre.

Pass 22 Apr 2009 56,650 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 54,729 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 52,560 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 47,832 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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W283 ORM is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 W283 ORM, 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 W283 ORM registered?

W283 ORM is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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