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WK52 OFJ

2002 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,084 mi
Last recorded42,084 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar XK864,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 OFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 42,084 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undersealed

Pass 25 Oct 2024 41,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undersealed

Pass 14 Sep 2023 41,451 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o./s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 40,850 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 40,829 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both fog lamps inoperative

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative

Pass 5 Jul 2019 40,485 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear discs corroded/brake effort good

engine cover fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2017 39,710 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 39,709 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 39,389 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 37,435 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 37,397 miles

rear no. plate getting worn

Pass 24 Nov 2009 37,237 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 17 Nov 2008 36,967 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 36,774 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 36,576 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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WK52 OFJ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 WK52 OFJ, 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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What year was WK52 OFJ registered?

WK52 OFJ is a 2002 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 23 November 2002.

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The MOT history for WK52 OFJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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