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X100 GRF

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,027 mi
Last recorded57,027 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX100 GRF
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 57,027 miles

Nearside Rear Outer hub loose

Offside Rear Outer hub loose

Pass 25 Nov 2024 56,169 miles

slight play in nearside rear suspenson

slight play in offside rear suspension

Pass 5 Dec 2023 55,291 miles

nearside rear suspension slight play

offside rear suspension slight play

Pass 6 Dec 2022 54,818 miles

Nearside Rear suspension slight play

Offside Rear suspension slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2021 52,147 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 51,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp output discoloured (just acceptable)

Fail 7 Oct 2020 51,513 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp output discoloured (just acceptable)

Pass 30 Oct 2019 51,001 miles

Nearside Rear suspension has slight play

Offside Rear suspension has slight play

Pass 7 Nov 2018 50,512 miles

Nearside Rear suspension has slight play

Offside Rear suspension has slight play

Pass 21 Sep 2017 47,836 miles

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)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 46,103 miles

nsr suspension has slight play

osr suspension has slight play

Pass 5 Oct 2015 42,895 miles

Offside Rear suspension has slight play

Offside Rear suspension has slight play

Pass 19 Sep 2014 40,332 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 39,948 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,112 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 38,332 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 37,181 miles

Slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 12 Oct 2009 35,937 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,016 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 27,016 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X100 GRF is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 X100 GRF, 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 21 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 X100 GRF registered?

X100 GRF is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is X100 GRF safe to buy?

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