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W589 TRX

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,937 mi
Last recorded116,937 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 TRX
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 116,937 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 115,645 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 115,615 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 114,985 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 114,426 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 113,715 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 113,394 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 113,394 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 112,104 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 109,088 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 109,066 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Both rear U.J's have slight play

Gearbox oil leak

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

Nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Oil leaking from rocker onto exhaust

Pass 4 Sep 2014 105,885 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 102,938 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2012 97,624 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 92,335 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 84,622 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 84,619 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 76,824 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 69,947 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 63,074 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 54,637 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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W589 TRX is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W589 TRX, 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 W589 TRX registered?

W589 TRX is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W589 TRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W589 TRX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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