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BD03 OWF

2003 Jaguar XK8

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

102,447 mi
Last recorded102,447 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar XK861,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 OWF
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 102,447 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 102,054 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 101,530 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 101,018 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2022 100,557 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2022 100,550 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamps come on with position lamps and unable to be switched off (4.5.4 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 100,055 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 100,055 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 90,707 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Nearside front and rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Fail 9 May 2019 90,707 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Nearside front and rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 14 May 2018 87,261 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 May 2017 80,884 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 80,300 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rose bush in hub (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rose bush in hub. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,315 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 74,583 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 69,610 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 65,377 miles

nearside front floor starting to corrode

Pass 28 Apr 2011 61,272 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged, suggest replacement.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 54,852 miles

nearside rear tyre side wall damage slightly

Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,134 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 41,906 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 34,457 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2006 25,586 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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BD03 OWF is a 2003 Jaguar XK8 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,442 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 BD03 OWF, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD03 OWF registered?

BD03 OWF is a 2003 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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