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AF05 KCE

2005 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

96,107 mi
Last recorded96,107 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 KCE
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 96,107 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 96,107 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 96,055 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 96,047 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 96,030 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 95,993 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 95,163 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 93,652 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 92,678 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 91,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 90,338 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 89,093 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 86,227 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 84,068 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 81,293 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 70,133 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 70,126 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 56,548 miles

front discs slightly worn and corroded

stone chips to screen

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 29 Feb 2008 42,440 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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AF05 KCE is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AF05 KCE, 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 AF05 KCE registered?

AF05 KCE is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AF05 KCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 KCE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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