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X8 PMS

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

54,617 mi
Last recorded54,617 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 PMS
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 54,617 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 53,953 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 53,855 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 53,050 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 53,046 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 52,878 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 51,506 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 51,342 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 50,452 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 50,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 49,577 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 49,577 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 49,449 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 48,372 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 48,114 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE DETERIORATION ON SIDE WALLS MIRRORS SLIGHT MOVEMENT

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2013 47,150 miles

Coolant leak

Diff pinion seal leaking.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers slightly deteriorated.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 47,150 miles

Coolant leak

Diff pinion seal leaking.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers slightly deteriorated.

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 45,898 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 44,014 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 44,014 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 42,816 miles

Oil leak from differential.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 41,004 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 40,976 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2007 38,608 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 37,776 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 37,776 miles

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

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

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 PMS is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 X8 PMS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X8 PMS registered?

X8 PMS is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X8 PMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 PMS shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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