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BA04 MAZ

2004 Jaguar XK8

Orange Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,366 mi
Last recorded85,366 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 MAZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 85,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front seat slight movement

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front floor patch welded but not all the way around - outside prescribed area

Offside Front seat slight movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

no rear seats fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2026 85,363 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front seat slight movement

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front floor patch welded but not all the way around - outside prescribed area

Offside Front seat slight movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust clamps defective rear

no rear seats fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2024 83,341 miles

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged stalk catch casing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 80,781 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt buckle extender fitted

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt buckle extender fitted

Vehicle underside and components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Dec 2023 80,781 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective retracting mechanism not working (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt buckle extender fitted

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt buckle extender fitted

Vehicle underside and components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2023 78,961 miles

Nearside Front NSF SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 74,487 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 74,487 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault on dash (1.6 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 70,859 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 67,923 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 66,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 64,065 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 64,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 61,415 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 59,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

wipers smeary

Pass 14 Mar 2014 57,100 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 57,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 54,460 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 54,444 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 47,483 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 43,457 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 43,457 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 39,302 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 35,746 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 35,712 miles

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

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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BA04 MAZ is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Orange with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 BA04 MAZ, 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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BA04 MAZ is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 2 August 2004.

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