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515 BRB

2004 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

73,587 mi
Last recorded73,587 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration515 BRB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 73,587 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 72,528 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 72,152 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 71,301 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 70,945 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 69,398 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 68,454 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 66,803 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 65,254 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 63,944 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 61,010 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 58,772 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 56,524 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 56,524 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 54,301 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 51,641 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2012 51,641 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 40,601 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 28,456 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,992 miles

very slight play at offside front track rod

Pass 3 Nov 2008 26,785 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 23,848 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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515 BRB is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 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 515 BRB, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 515 BRB registered?

515 BRB is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is 515 BRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 515 BRB shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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