MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,751 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust system is corroded
Slight coolant leak noted
Some wear/movement noted in both rear wheels when tested
Surface corrosion is evident on underside of vehicle
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front crossmember heavily corroded
underbody metal b/pipes surface corroded/ecu light on/
Exhaust corroded
Slight play in rear wheel bearings
Underside of vehicle is corroded
Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust corroded
Front brake discs corroded and pitted
Slight play in rear wheel bearings
Underside of vehicle is corroded
Both front brake discs worn and pitted
Centre Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Headlight lenses condensated
Rear wheels noisey when spun
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Both front brake discs worn and pitted
Centre Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Headlight lenses condensated
Rear wheels noisey when spun
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?
Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YR51 MKC is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YR51 MKC, 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 YR51 MKC registered?
YR51 MKC is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 14 September 2001.
Is YR51 MKC safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR51 MKC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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