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AP04 XEJ

2004 Jaguar XK8

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

98,088 mi
Last recorded98,088 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 XEJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 98,088 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 96,203 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 93,866 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 93,866 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 90,714 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 90,714 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 86,638 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 79,753 miles

NSR/OSR brake pads appear to be getting low

Nearside Front NSF shock has movement at bottom end of shock

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine management light on

Fail 8 Oct 2016 79,753 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NSR/OSR brake pads appear to be getting low

Nearside Front NSF shock has movement at bottom end of shock

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine management light on

Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,091 miles

Nearside headlamp has slight movement

Pass 19 Sep 2014 63,040 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 55,596 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 47,650 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 47,650 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 40,951 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 34,614 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 29,280 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,376 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 15,880 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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AP04 XEJ is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AP04 XEJ, 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 AP04 XEJ registered?

AP04 XEJ is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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