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WU57 CMY

2008 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,699 mi
Last recorded30,699 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Jaguar XK849,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 CMY
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 30,699 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 25,476 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 25,476 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 18,211 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 16,034 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 13,760 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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WU57 CMY is a 2008 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 49,510 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 WU57 CMY, 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 18 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 WU57 CMY registered?

WU57 CMY is a 2008 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is WU57 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU57 CMY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU57 CMY have outstanding finance?

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