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AV05 DOC

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

19,176 mi
Last recorded19,176 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 DOC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 19,176 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 19,039 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 19,017 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2022 18,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 18,438 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 18,386 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 18,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel hub has slight play

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

Offside Rear Wheel hub has slight play

Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,140 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

MINOR OIL LEAK

N/S Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/S WIPER HAS A SPLIT

Fail 14 Apr 2018 17,140 miles

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

ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

MINOR OIL LEAK

N/S Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/S WIPER HAS A SPLIT

Pass 22 Feb 2017 15,787 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 13,990 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 12,704 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 11,733 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 11,599 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 11,599 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 10,710 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 9,660 miles

off side front and rear tyres are in a very poor condition

Fail 12 Nov 2011 9,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

off side front and rear tyres are in a very poor condition

Pass 20 Nov 2010 8,607 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 7,313 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 5,762 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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AV05 DOC is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV05 DOC, 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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AV05 DOC is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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