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YD05 SZJ

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,511 mi
Last recorded70,511 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 SZJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 70,511 miles

Hand brake only just meet effort

Nearside Front Floor corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 67,050 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 63,079 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 13 Sep 2016 59,935 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre outer edge cut but not deep enough to reach the cords

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 59,935 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front tyre outer edge cut but not deep enough to reach the cords

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 58,646 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,503 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 45,235 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 45,235 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 42,047 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 38,243 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 34,172 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 29,191 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 22,062 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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YD05 SZJ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YD05 SZJ, 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.

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What year was YD05 SZJ registered?

YD05 SZJ is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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