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XK04 SJH

2004 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

91,334 mi
Last recorded91,334 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK04 SJH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2026 91,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to suspension components

slight corrosion to underside

slight play in rear suspension

Pass 24 Jul 2025 89,504 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front suspension rusty

rear suspension rusty

Fail 19 Jul 2025 89,490 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front suspension rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2024 87,983 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2024 87,982 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 86,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

horn unit showing signs of wear

nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

nearside handbrake efficiency effective but on limit

Pass 23 Jul 2022 86,762 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f floor rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 28 Jul 2021 86,669 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

chassis rusty slightly weak

floor rusty

hand brake cables slightly rusty

rear brake pipes slightly rusty

rear springs rusty

suspension components rusty

Fail 24 Jul 2021 86,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

floor rusty

hand brake cables slightly rusty

rear brake pipes slightly rusty

rear springs rusty

suspension components rusty

Pass 15 Jul 2020 85,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 24 Apr 2019 83,935 miles

nearside door mirror discoloured

nearside front floor section not fully secure

structure in an advanced state of corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2019 83,917 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill backing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Floor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))

nearside door mirror discoloured

structure sound and secure but some sections showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2018 81,865 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

some play in nearside and offside rear upper hub bushes

Pass 28 Jul 2016 81,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Jul 2016 81,549 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall to tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall to tread (4.1.D.1b)

Engine check light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2015 80,779 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 80,779 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 78,666 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 78,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 77,994 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 77,992 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 75,174 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 74,783 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2012 74,780 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2011 654,113 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 56,442 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 52,628 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2008 39,845 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 39,845 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 May 2007 28,339 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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

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XK04 SJH is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 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 XK04 SJH, 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.

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XK04 SJH is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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