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X859 JBK

2000 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,247 mi
Last recorded116,247 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX859 JBK
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 116,247 miles

offside mirror glass cracked

slight surface corrosion on under body jacking points

Fail 29 Jun 2016 116,245 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror casing missing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

offside mirror glass cracked

slight surface corrosion on under body jacking points

Pass 17 Apr 2015 113,174 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 108,962 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2013 107,662 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 107,476 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 102,294 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 97,913 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear axle oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2010 91,430 miles

Both front floor pans rusty

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)

Rear diff leaking oil

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 87,578 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play at n/s/f seat

slight play at o/s/f seat

Fail 2 Dec 2009 87,545 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2008 81,521 miles

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)

n/s and o/s front lower wish bone bushs worn

play in n/s/r hub

slight rock in o/s and n/s front seats

slight wear in o/s and n/s front lower shock bushs

Pass 29 Nov 2007 75,255 miles

both front lower wishbone bushes split

nearside rear tyre will require replacement soon and nearside rear tyre is also punctured

slight play in nearside front lower shockabsorber bush

Pass 20 Nov 2006 68,448 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 63,502 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 63,502 miles

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

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 JBK is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 X859 JBK, 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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X859 JBK is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 November 2000.

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