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XK04 ROD

2004 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

104,328 mi
Last recorded104,328 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK04 ROD
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 104,328 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 103,856 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 103,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 103,230 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 102,258 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 101,446 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 100,871 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 99,483 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 97,526 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 94,690 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 90,713 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 85,633 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 75,577 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 75,577 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 72,398 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 71,503 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 70,170 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 6 May 2009 62,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 51,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 31,835 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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XK04 ROD is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 XK04 ROD, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XK04 ROD?

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What year was XK04 ROD registered?

XK04 ROD is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is XK04 ROD safe to buy?

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