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W501 XNP

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,601 mi
Last recorded21,601 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW501 XNP
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 21,601 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 19,482 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 17,088 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 14,656 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 12,719 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 12,703 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 12,699 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2014 12,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 22 Nov 2012 12,697 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 12,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 12,554 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 12,461 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 12,417 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,543 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 11,903 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 10,639 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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W501 XNP is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 W501 XNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W501 XNP registered?

W501 XNP is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W501 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W501 XNP shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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