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WSR 808K

2001 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,130 mi
Last recorded80,130 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSR 808K
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 80,130 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 77,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 73,518 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 69,640 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 65,216 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 63,312 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 55,448 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides also have uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 54,741 miles

Front tyres uneven wear

Pass 24 Mar 2017 51,124 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 47,318 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 43,806 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 38,684 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 35,048 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2013 35,048 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2012 31,193 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 31,193 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,852 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 24,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 22,770 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 21,108 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 19,474 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 17,085 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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WSR 808K is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 WSR 808K, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSR 808K?

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What year was WSR 808K registered?

WSR 808K is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is WSR 808K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSR 808K 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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