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XK03 MAB

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,850 mi
Last recorded45,850 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK03 MAB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 45,850 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 44,491 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 44,134 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 43,830 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 43,114 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 42,042 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 41,818 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 41,415 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 41,182 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 40,970 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 40,893 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 40,020 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 39,243 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 38,485 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 37,179 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 35,245 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 33,959 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 29,795 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread . Front wheel alignment should be checked/adjusted.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 23,160 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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XK03 MAB is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 XK03 MAB, 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 23 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 XK03 MAB registered?

XK03 MAB is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is XK03 MAB safe to buy?

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