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AO54 KME

2004 Jaguar XK8

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

83,371 mi
Last recorded83,371 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 KME
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 83,371 miles

vehicle underside covered in underseal , unable to fully test affected arears

Pass 19 May 2025 82,893 miles

vehicle underside covered in underseal , unable to fully test affected arears

Pass 23 May 2024 81,550 miles

vehicle under-side covered in under-seal , unable to fully test affected arears

Pass 25 May 2023 80,048 miles

vehicle under-side covered in under-seal , unable to fully test affected arears

Pass 2 May 2022 79,084 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 77,456 miles

vehicle under-side covered in under-seal , unable to fully test affected arears

Pass 6 May 2019 75,368 miles

vehicle under-side covered in under-seal , unable to test affected areas

Pass 14 Apr 2018 73,673 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded , wearing thin

vehicle under-side covered in under-seal , unable to test affected areas

Pass 21 Apr 2017 71,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40ZR19 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40ZR19 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle has been undersealed and covering brakes pipes and hoses.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 71,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40ZR19 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40ZR19 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle has been undersealed and covering brakes pipes and hoses.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 70,076 miles

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

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

Vehicle has been undersealed covering pipes and hoses.

Fail 19 Apr 2016 70,076 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle has been undersealed covering pipes and hoses.

Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight damage to nearside rear sil

slight play in nearside rear suspension detected at wheel

Fail 20 Apr 2015 67,132 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight damage to nearside rear sil

slight play in nearside rear suspension detected at wheel

Pass 28 Jan 2014 65,875 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 64,336 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 64,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2012 60,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,838 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 50,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 41,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 41,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 38,068 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nail in offside front tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Sep 2007 34,932 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 24 Sep 2007 34,932 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

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

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
Full Jaguar XK8 reliability report

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AO54 KME is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 AO54 KME, 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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What year was AO54 KME registered?

AO54 KME is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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