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X214 UAO

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,700 mi
Last recorded44,700 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX214 UAO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 44,700 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 44,557 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 43,987 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both very slight

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both fronts lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears have some very small cracks in outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 43,698 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Very slight play in both inner rack joints

Pass 26 Jan 2022 43,169 miles

Both rear wheels have slight play.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2021 42,716 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush has slight movement. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush has slight movement. (5.3.2 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both fronts.

Slight play in both rear wheels.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 42,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , tread at4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , tread at 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 41,957 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 40,945 miles

osf and nsf lower suspension arm attachment bushes are worn

osf and nsf lower suspension damper bushes are worn

osr and nsr suspension has slight play in the diff

Fail 22 Jan 2018 40,945 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

osf and nsf lower suspension arm attachment bushes are worn

osf and nsf lower suspension damper bushes are worn

osr and nsr suspension has slight play in the diff

Pass 23 Jan 2017 39,707 miles

engine very slow to pass catalyst test

front and rear brake pads 2/3 worn and all discs corroded

light condensation in both headlights

osf and nsf lower damper bushes worn

osr and nsr tyres close to tread limit

slight play in osr and nsr diff bearings

Fail 23 Jan 2017 39,707 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front and rear brake pads 2/3 worn and all discs corroded

light condensation in both headlights

osf and nsf lower damper bushes worn

osr and nsr tyres close to tread limit

Pass 26 Jan 2016 37,956 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 36,494 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 34,301 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 34,301 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 33,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 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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X214 UAO is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X214 UAO, 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

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What year was X214 UAO registered?

X214 UAO is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X214 UAO safe to buy?

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