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A16 MJO

2004 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,892 mi
Last recorded115,892 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 MJO
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 115,892 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

full outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Pass 11 Jun 2024 114,409 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 114,394 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2023 113,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sill's

Pass 21 Feb 2022 109,584 miles

Offside headlamp glass damp.

Fail 16 Feb 2022 109,542 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp glass damp.

Pass 22 Dec 2020 106,980 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 104,233 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 102,189 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 99,686 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 96,755 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 93,551 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2014 88,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 85,400 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 82,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2012 82,192 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2011 78,857 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 29 Jun 2010 74,871 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 69,452 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 64,533 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 May 2007 63,540 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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A16 MJO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A16 MJO, 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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A16 MJO is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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