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X8 JEO

2005 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

50,401 mi
Last recorded50,401 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 JEO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 50,401 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 49,630 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 48,509 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 47,750 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 46,210 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 45,024 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 43,838 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 43,838 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 39,154 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 36,934 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 34,963 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 33,912 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 32,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside parking brake recording little effort

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jul 2014 32,032 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 28,619 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 27,670 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2011 26,063 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2010 22,521 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 21,089 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,781 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 13,316 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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X8 JEO is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 X8 JEO, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X8 JEO registered?

X8 JEO is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is X8 JEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 JEO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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