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W495 XDU

2000 Jaguar XK8

Bronze Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,390 mi
Last recorded90,390 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW495 XDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 90,390 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ABOVE MOUNTING FOR SUBFRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ABOVE MOUNTING FOR SUBFRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 90,389 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

"BATTERY WARNING LIGHT

Front UNABLE TO CARRY OUT HEADLAMP AIM TEST DUE TO N/S/F HEADLAMP NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ABOVE MOUNTING FOR SUBFRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ABOVE MOUNTING FOR SUBFRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front HEADLIGHT BULB NOT WORKING

Pass 8 Oct 2016 83,931 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - almost on limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 4 Oct 2016 83,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Body has slight corrosion both rear chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - almost on limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 3 Jun 2015 72,315 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 63,781 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 56,512 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 56,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2012 49,368 miles

slight play in o/side off rack

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,223 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 42,883 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 38,024 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

movement in offside steering rack inner ball joint

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Sep 2007 35,760 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 33,847 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 30,147 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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W495 XDU is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Bronze with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W495 XDU, 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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W495 XDU is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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