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AF03 NJJ

2003 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

119,557 mi
Last recorded119,557 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 NJJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 119,557 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust clamp is broken but the exhaust is not likely to come off

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Cracked and perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 117,306 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 May 2021 117,302 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative Sticks (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor to sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag warning indicator (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Condensation in headlamp.

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Condensation in headlamp

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished in tread area and outer sidewall worn/scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge of the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Water ingress (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 114,072 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel damaged on outer rim

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 14 Jun 2019 114,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel damaged on outer rim

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 15 Jun 2018 111,855 miles

condensation in both headlights

Fail 29 May 2018 111,855 miles

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

Condensation in both headlamps

Rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 22 Mar 2018 111,853 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty sticks in dash will not release (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind subframe mount,inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind subframe mount, inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both n/s/ alloys outer damaged

condenstion in both headlights

light play o/s/f and both rear wheels

rear number plate seperating

Pass 27 Nov 2015 107,697 miles

Both rear damper bushes in poor condition

Corrosion to nearside and offside rear chassis

Fail 27 Nov 2015 107,697 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear damper bushes in poor condition

Corrosion to nearside and offside rear chassis

Pass 19 Dec 2014 106,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 103,923 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to check inner pads properly

Fail 23 Aug 2013 103,910 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play in both rear hub knuckles

unable to check inner pads properly

Pass 25 Oct 2011 89,044 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 89,039 miles

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

Oil leak

underside corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2010 83,539 miles

stone chip in windscreen

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

condensation in both headlamp units

nearside front floor corroding

slight play in both front ant-roll bar drop links

Fail 2 Nov 2010 83,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

condensation in both headlamp units

nearside front floor corroding

slight play in both front ant-roll bar drop links

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2009 74,902 miles

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

stone chips to screen

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 16 Sep 2008 65,485 miles

slight play on both rear wheels

Fail 15 Sep 2008 65,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play on both rear wheels

Pass 23 Aug 2007 55,210 miles

unable to see inner brake pads †rear tyres on 2mm †DSC fault on dash †stone chips to screen

Pass 24 Aug 2006 45,226 miles

unable to see inner pads

v mounts starting to debond

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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AF03 NJJ is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 AF03 NJJ, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF03 NJJ is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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