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XK03 MJB

2003 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,328 mi
Last recorded88,328 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK03 MJB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 88,328 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 85,942 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 83,184 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 80,132 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 76,534 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 76,534 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 70,760 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 58,293 miles

n/s/f floor pan corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2010 47,828 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 47,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 42,534 miles

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

both rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

slight play in steering rack offside

Fail 25 Mar 2009 42,534 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

slight play in steering rack offside

Pass 8 May 2008 40,580 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 36,814 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 36,812 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 31,561 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 MJB is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MJB, 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 MJB registered?

XK03 MJB is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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