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X15 XKB

2001 Jaguar XK8

Pink Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,571 mi
Last recorded47,571 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX15 XKB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 47,571 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 47,334 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 47,334 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated FOOT WELL (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 47,173 miles

Nearside front floorpan holed due to corrosion , slight corrosion to offside outer sill panel ,suspension components and rear subframe corroded .

Fail 29 Apr 2024 47,173 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside front floorpan holed due to corrosion , slight corrosion to offside outer sill panel ,suspension components and rear subframe corroded .

Pass 14 Apr 2023 47,026 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 13 Apr 2023 47,025 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2022 46,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 46,677 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

RUST HOLE IN NEARSIDE FLOOR

Fail 25 Mar 2021 46,677 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

RUST HOLE IN NEARSIDE FLOOR

Pass 27 Mar 2020 56,321 miles

slight oil leak

under body slightly corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2019 45,889 miles

Nearside Front floorpan corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

general underside corrosion

Fail 6 Apr 2019 45,889 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front floorpan corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

general underside corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2018 44,687 miles

nsf floor pan corroding

nsr chassis rail corroding

Pass 8 Apr 2017 43,689 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 42,626 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 41,089 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 39,541 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 37,483 miles

n/side front and rear floor is getting rusted

o/side and n/side rear tyres wearing slightly on inside

Pass 16 Mar 2012 36,057 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,353 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 34,286 miles

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

Front number plate mountings loose

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2010 30,607 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 27,305 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 22,828 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 18,369 miles

n/side rear tyre getting low in center

o/side and n/side front tyres wearing on in side

Pass 25 Jan 2006 14,909 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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X15 XKB is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Pink with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X15 XKB, 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.

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X15 XKB is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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