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X859 BJH

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

202,511 mi
Last recorded202,511 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX859 BJH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 202,511 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2021 189,951 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroded

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

Offside Rear Outer Sill corroded

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 187,099 miles

slight corrosion rear outer sills

Pass 24 Jun 2019 183,676 miles

slight corrosion offside rear outer sill

Pass 18 Jul 2018 180,995 miles

All brake hose ferrules corroding.

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 180,655 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 180,655 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 179,982 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tailpipe ends snapped

front number plate slightly cracked

Fail 20 Jun 2016 179,982 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tailpipe ends snapped

front number plate slightly cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2015 179,019 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pipe runs across lower front pannel heavily corroded

front chassis corroded

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit/uneven tread wear inner shoulder

o/s/f floor corroded

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit/uneven tread wear inner shoulder

rear chassis corroded vairous places

rear subframe corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2015 178,917 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pipe runs across lower front pannel heavily corroded

front chassis corroded

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit/uneven tread wear inner shoulder

o/s/f floor corroded

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit/uneven tread wear inner shoulder

rear chassis corroded vairous places

rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 173,126 miles

Engine managment warning light on.

Rear bushes on front lower wishbones wearing.

Fail 6 Jun 2014 173,123 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine managment warning light on.

Rear bushes on front lower wishbones wearing.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 146,900 miles

All brake discs corroding.

Fail 22 May 2013 146,898 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake discs corroded. Nearside front badly.

Pass 17 May 2012 123,962 miles

Air bag warning light on.

Damage to nearside front wing and position lamp mising.

Slight blow on offside cat.

Fail 15 May 2012 123,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Air bag warning light on.

Damage to nearside front wing and position lamp mising.

Front reg plate cracked.

Rear brake pads wearing.

Slight blow on offside cat.

Pass 11 May 2011 98,917 miles

Centre brake light has one bulb out

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

n/s/f floor pan rusty

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 6 May 2011 98,917 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Centre brake light has one bulb out

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

n/s/f floor pan rusty

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 29 Apr 2010 70,473 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 70,471 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 55,741 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 22 Feb 2008 49,678 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 42,767 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 34,415 miles

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

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

advise slight damage to n/s front tyre side-wall

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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X859 BJH is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 X859 BJH, 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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X859 BJH is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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