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WF52 XCB

2002 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,043 mi
Last recorded61,043 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 XCB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 61,043 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracks (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear pipe in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front condensation inside the headlamp

Offside Front floor pan corroded but is not in any prescribed areas

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters fading (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front steering components corroded

n/s and o/s/f brake backplates are corroded

steering universal joint corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2026 61,033 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake disc backplates are corroded

Front condensation inside both headlamps

Front steering components corroded

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in the n/s/f wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge of the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge of the tread and the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

steering universal joint corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2025 60,953 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front n/s and o/s brake backplates are corroded

Front steering components corroded

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in the n/s/f wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear in the n/s/f wheel arch (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

steering column universal joint corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2023 60,873 miles

Front steering and suspension components are corroded

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen

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

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear in the front wheel arch and behind the arch liner (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear slight play in n/s and o/s drive shaft universal joints

Rear suspension components corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake back plates are corroded

fuel flap has to be released from within the boot to inspect the cap as the release button is not working

steering column universal joint is corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2023 60,786 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion present to suspension components

surface corrosion present to vehicle underside

Fail 23 Dec 2022 60,784 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion present to suspension components

surface corrosion present to vehicle underside

Pass 6 Dec 2021 60,597 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to the pipe in the engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill at the bottom of the wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front condensation inside the head lamp

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill at the bottom of the wheel arch corroded

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and n/s/r tyres are starting to crack slightly on the outer edge of the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s/f floor pans corroded

n/s and o/s/f sub frame support mounts corroded

steering column universal joint corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2020 60,405 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in the engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Front cross member is corroded

Front n/s and o/s support brackets are corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slightly corroded and covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slightly corroded and covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters are slightly faded (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s/f floor pans are slightly corroded

parking brake effort slightly low

slight corrosion to n/s and o/s/r outer sills

slight play in n/s and o/s/r drive shaft universal joints

Pass 19 Dec 2019 60,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in the engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion and covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion and covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to the n/s and o/s/f floor pan

slight play in the n/s and o/s outer drive shaft universal joint

Pass 20 Dec 2018 59,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in the engine bay to the abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear drive shafts which form part of the suspension have slight play in the outer universal joints

slight corrosion to the n/s and o/s/f floor pans

slight corrosion to the n/s and o/s/r sills

Pass 14 Nov 2017 59,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the engine bay to the abs pump (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch to the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.A.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both outer sills are starting to corrode at the rear wheel arches

Fail 10 Nov 2017 59,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

front brake application uneven o/s brake slow to apply (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly o/s brake slow to release (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the engine bay to the abs pump (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch to the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.A.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both outer sills are starting to corrode at the rear wheel arches

Pass 24 Nov 2016 58,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 58,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine management light present

Pass 3 Nov 2015 58,141 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 56,903 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 56,903 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 54,657 miles

Front jacking points beginning to corrode.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 51,788 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 47,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 45,550 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2010 45,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 41,459 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 37,555 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 37,555 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 31,939 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 27,008 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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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WF52 XCB is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,899 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF52 XCB, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WF52 XCB is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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