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Y111 DVE

2005 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,295 mi
Last recorded56,295 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY111 DVE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 56,295 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 55,404 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 53,015 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 50,756 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 50,756 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 46,068 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 45,861 miles

EML light illuminated

Engine oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2016 45,857 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

EML light illuminated

Engine oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,414 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 42,398 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,785 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 31,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 25,504 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 18,805 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Near side rear tyre has a bad cut not exposing the cords

Pass 18 Sep 2009 7,469 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2008 6,955 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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Y111 DVE is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 Y111 DVE, 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 21 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 Y111 DVE registered?

Y111 DVE is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is Y111 DVE safe to buy?

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