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W962 EGC

2000 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,067 mi
Last recorded146,067 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW962 EGC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 146,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parts of underside coated in protective underseal

Slight corrosion to front brake pipe(s)

Slight corrosion to vehicle underside/ component(s)

Fail 2 Sep 2025 146,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parts of underside coated in protective underseal

Slight corrosion to front brake pipe(s)

Slight corrosion to vehicle underside/ component(s)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 143,568 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 132,310 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 90,582 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 84,038 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 76,774 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 76,343 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 76,343 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 8 May 2009 75,353 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 65,367 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

rear number plate discoloured/nearside front tyre worn inside edge

Fail 5 Sep 2007 65,357 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate discoloured/nearside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 17 Mar 2006 57,349 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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W962 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W962 EGC, 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 W962 EGC registered?

W962 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W962 EGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W962 EGC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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