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AO05 NJX

2005 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

33,726 mi
Last recorded33,726 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 NJX
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 33,726 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 33,168 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 32,876 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 32,523 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 32,077 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 30,871 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 30,248 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 24,920 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 24,920 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 21,027 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 19,786 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 19,786 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 17,644 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 15,727 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 14,930 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 13,326 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 11,497 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 9,930 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 8,281 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 6,849 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 5,508 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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AO05 NJX is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AO05 NJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO05 NJX?

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What year was AO05 NJX registered?

AO05 NJX is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AO05 NJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 NJX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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