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Y48 NLB

2001 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

98,239 mi
Last recorded98,239 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY48 NLB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 98,239 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2021 98,239 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2021 98,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Driveshaft uj has play

Offside Front water in headlamp

Offside Rear Inner Driveshaft uj has play

Pass 23 Jun 2020 97,297 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 95,236 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 95,151 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 80,202 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil level

Pass 12 May 2016 60,550 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 May 2016 60,450 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X2 NSR/OSR (4.1.E.1)

Front TRACKING

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit X2 NSF/OSF INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 50,618 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 49,783 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 49,783 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 47,343 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 46,577 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2010 46,229 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 43,061 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 40,579 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 37,650 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 34,473 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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Y48 NLB 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 78.9%.

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 Y48 NLB, 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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Y48 NLB is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 4 April 2001.

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