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WF53 ZCT

2003 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,349 mi
Last recorded67,349 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 ZCT
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 67,349 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 66,950 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 66,469 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 65,869 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 65,310 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 64,585 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 63,244 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 63,099 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 62,710 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage bushes slightly worn (both). (2.7.4)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 62,694 miles

surface corrosion on rear suspension components.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 62,602 miles

Surface corrosion on rear suspension components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,466 miles

Surface corrosion on rear suspension components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 61,877 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 53,910 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 54,806 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 49,557 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 49,551 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 45,348 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 45,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 40,259 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 34,784 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON.

Pass 2 Oct 2006 27,773 miles

movement in o/s/r and n/s/r suspension assemblys

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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WF53 ZCT is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 WF53 ZCT, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF53 ZCT registered?

WF53 ZCT is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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The MOT history for WF53 ZCT shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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