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Y111 GEF

2001 Jaguar XK8

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,699 mi
Last recorded62,699 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY111 GEF
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 62,699 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 62,627 miles

whole underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Jan 2024 61,901 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Radiator support corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 61,663 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 61,408 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slightly corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2017 61,406 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slightly corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2016 59,800 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 59,092 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 57,492 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 57,492 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 55,293 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 52,912 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 48,779 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 48,079 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 46,888 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 42,514 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 37,099 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 32,563 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 GEF is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y111 GEF, 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.

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What year was Y111 GEF registered?

Y111 GEF is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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