MOT Status
ValidMileage
122,930 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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under side covered in under seal
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
under side covered in under seal
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
engine covers fitted
rear subframe coated undersill
some areas underneath coated undersill
under-shield covers fitted
Rear subframe coated in undersill
engine covers fitted
some parts underneath coated in undersill
under-shield covers fitted
Nearside Front suspension/hub area slight corrosion
Offside Front suspension/hub area slight corrosion
Rear sub-frame coated in undersill
engine covers fitted
under-shield covers fitted
engine covers fitted
under-shield covers fitted
engine covers fitted
under-shield covers fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine covers fitted
under-shield covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/r brake slight bind
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear discs slightly pitted
Corrosion to offside rear brake pipe
Handbrake cables rusty
Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm
Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
top fulcrum bushes rusty n/s/f brake rusty.
n/s/r brake disc rusty.
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
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W556 RPG is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
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 W556 RPG, 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 W556 RPG registered?
W556 RPG is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 May 2000.
Is W556 RPG safe to buy?
The MOT history for W556 RPG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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