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B11 NEM

2005 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

53,686 mi
Last recorded53,686 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 NEM
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 53,686 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 53,667 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 53,215 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 51,846 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 51,047 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 50,671 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 50,464 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 49,834 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 48,882 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 47,298 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 47,298 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 44,204 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 43,172 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,425 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 37,806 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 35,351 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 31,538 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 23,777 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2009 23,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 19,991 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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B11 NEM is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 B11 NEM, 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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What year was B11 NEM registered?

B11 NEM is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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