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X629 MGH

2000 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,153 mi
Last recorded82,153 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX629 MGH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 82,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front headlamp cracked

Fail 20 Jan 2021 85,152 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front headlamp cracked

engine breather broken on the right side of the engine

Pass 6 Mar 2019 84,540 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Rear surface corrosion on sill

Pass 23 Feb 2018 83,701 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2017 83,679 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edge

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

Hole in n/s floor pan

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (2.4.A.3)

Slight play in rear wheels bearings

Vehicle corroded underneath

Pass 4 Nov 2016 82,374 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracked in between tread

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 82,374 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Tyre cracked in between tread

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 79,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 74,424 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 68,041 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 68,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,314 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,141 miles

brake pipes rusty

n/s/r tyre 2 mm.o/s/r 3 mm

under car going rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2010 39,828 miles

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

mountings between front sub fram and body deteriorating

slight play in n/s/f shock bush

Fail 10 Mar 2010 39,828 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

mountings between front sub fram and body deteriorating

slight play in n/s/f shock bush

Pass 14 Oct 2008 25,991 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 25,991 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 15,404 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 14,712 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 12,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

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X629 MGH is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X629 MGH, 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.

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What year was X629 MGH registered?

X629 MGH is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 17 October 2000.

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