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XK51 DLH

2001 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,643 mi
Last recorded97,643 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK51 DLH
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2025 97,643 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 97,619 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 97,420 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2020 96,916 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 96,514 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 96,009 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 95,423 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 94,576 miles

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

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

parking brake only just passed

Pass 14 Apr 2015 93,420 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 92,139 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 90,310 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 88,830 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 86,923 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 83,553 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 80,010 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 71,678 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 66,672 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 60,081 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 59,969 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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XK51 DLH is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 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 XK51 DLH, 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 25 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 XK51 DLH registered?

XK51 DLH is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is XK51 DLH safe to buy?

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