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Y444 RJC

2009 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,155 mi
Last recorded42,155 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Jaguar XK846,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY444 RJC
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 42,155 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 42,155 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2024 39,537 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner 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 20 Oct 2023 37,417 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm corroded

Offside Front Steering arm corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2022 35,099 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 32,807 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 30,365 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 30,365 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 27,722 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 27,722 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 25,057 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 22,029 miles

under car and under bonnet covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,507 miles

NSF tyre perished and cracking

NSR tyre perished and cracking

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

OSF tyre pewrrished and cracking

OSR tyre perished and cracking

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 14,131 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 10,262 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 6,498 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 5,115 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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Y444 RJC is a 2009 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,950 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 Y444 RJC, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y444 RJC is a 2009 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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