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X895 WBB

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

94,111 mi
Last recorded94,111 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX895 WBB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 94,111 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025 94,089 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front 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 1 May 2024 93,998 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake efficiency only just met

Pass 26 Apr 2023 93,886 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 93,548 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 92,801 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 92,780 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2017 92,245 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 92,223 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner sill section (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 91,029 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 91,019 miles

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2015 89,364 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 87,801 miles

corrosion on both front floor pans and rear inner sills.

Fail 15 Aug 2014 87,801 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

corrosion on both front floor pans and rear inner sills.

nearside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2013 86,783 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 9 Jul 2012 85,638 miles

both front tyres warm on inside

Fail 9 Jul 2012 85,634 miles

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

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

both front tyres warm on inside

Pass 16 Aug 2011 80,013 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 74,233 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 11 Jun 2009 66,737 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 66,737 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 57,422 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 55,880 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 51,988 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 50,914 miles

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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X895 WBB is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 X895 WBB, 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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X895 WBB is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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