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BC04 HTG

2004 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

53,541 mi
Last recorded53,541 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 HTG
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 53,541 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 53,404 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,274 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 53,073 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 52,905 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 52,629 miles

Off side rear tyre perishing. off side rear tyre on 3mm on the inner tred Off side rear tyre has a cut in the side wall, not showing cords

Pass 20 Nov 2019 52,459 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 52,459 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 51,331 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 51,331 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 51,206 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 49,421 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 49,421 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 45,857 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 42,722 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 42,722 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 39,309 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 36,452 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 36,421 miles

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

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

nearside REAR & offside REAR & offside FRONT wheels have slight play

Pass 1 Jul 2011 34,031 miles

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

The n/s rear tyre has a small lump in the outter side wall and is nailed.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 28,963 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 24,543 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 20,298 miles

cut in nsr outer sidewall

slight play in both rear wheels

Pass 18 Jun 2007 15,093 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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BC04 HTG is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BC04 HTG, 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 BC04 HTG registered?

BC04 HTG is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is BC04 HTG safe to buy?

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