2003 JAGUAR XK84.2L Petrol

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a clean record of consecutive passes over the last five years. The most recent test conducted in October 2025 at 57,817 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle is clearly being kept to a standard that avoids the common mechanical and structural failures typically seen in grand tourers of this era. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 23-year-old Jaguar, averaging approximately 2,500 miles per annum. Between October 2021 and October 2025, the car covered only 781 miles, moving from 57,036 to 57,817 miles. While this low usage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine components, such long periods of standing can often lead to the degradation of rubber-based components, fluid acidity, and seal dryness that an MOT test may not fully detect. Despite the clean MOT history, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of components susceptible to low-mileage storage. Particular attention should be paid to the suspension bushes and rubber mounts for cracking or perished, which occurs regardless of mileage. The braking system should be checked for seized calipers or pitted discs due to infrequent use, a common issue found on vehicles that sit stationary. Additionally, the structural integrity of the underbody and floor pans remains vital to ensure that corrosion has not developed during the periods the vehicle was not in driven.