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AJ03 CKC

2003 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

69,762 mi
Last recorded69,762 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 CKC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 69,762 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 69,762 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 69,008 miles

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both sides. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 69,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Both sides. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 68,040 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 68,035 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 67,429 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2022 67,416 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 May 2021 66,904 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 66,554 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 66,545 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 66,216 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 May 2019 66,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2018 64,401 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 May 2018 64,401 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)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 May 2017 62,883 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 61,579 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 59,418 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 58,429 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 57,266 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 54,308 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 51,840 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 51,838 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 48,699 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 43,587 miles

Both front tyres wareing on inner edges.

Both rear tyres getting low, n/s/very close to tread ware indicator.

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/s/front tyre has sidewall damage.

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 39,752 miles

cut in sidewall offside front tyre

Pass 17 Nov 2006 35,088 miles

(1) Offside front tyre lumps out of wall and weight on inside of wheel needs refitting

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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AJ03 CKC is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AJ03 CKC, 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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What year was AJ03 CKC registered?

AJ03 CKC is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AJ03 CKC safe to buy?

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