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X249 HCF

2000 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,645 mi
Last recorded66,645 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX249 HCF
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 66,645 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 66,408 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 65,918 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 64,768 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 62,074 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 61,812 miles

underside body has slight surface corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2015 61,798 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 61,798 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 61,611 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 61,259 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)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 60,858 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 60,370 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 58,364 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X249 HCF is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 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 X249 HCF, 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 26 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 X249 HCF registered?

X249 HCF is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X249 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X249 HCF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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