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BJ54 OKA

2004 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,738 mi
Last recorded23,738 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 OKA
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 23,738 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened some corrosion on both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both have some corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened some light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 21,730 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 20,288 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 19,711 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 19,213 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 17,665 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 17,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 16,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre worn low

Offside Front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder

Offside Rear tyre worn low

Fail 16 Oct 2017 16,795 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre worn low

Offside Front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder

Offside Rear tyre worn low

Pass 21 Sep 2016 15,806 miles

n/s/f tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

play in n/s/f bottom shock absorber bush to limit at time of test

slight play in both rear drive shafts (diff end float)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,987 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn very low

Pass 29 Sep 2014 13,924 miles

both front flexi hose ferrules corroded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded (covered in copper slip)

slight play in both rear wheels (diff bearings)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,535 miles

front to rear metal pipes starting to corrode

many suspension parts have surface corrosion

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Fail 23 Sep 2013 13,529 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear metal pipes starting to corrode

many suspension parts have surface corrosion

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2012 12,844 miles

n/s/f shock absorber lower bush has slight wear.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 12,459 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 11,635 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 10,328 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 9,679 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 7,744 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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BJ54 OKA is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 BJ54 OKA, 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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BJ54 OKA is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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