1996 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · P633 AKG
1996 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 108,461 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P633 AKG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2024
- 108,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P633 AKG Mileage History
- 30/11/202199,430 mi
- 22/06/202399,651 mi+221 mi
- 24/06/2024108,460 mi+8,809 mi
- 15/07/2024108,461 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,444 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P633 AKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xk8 (P633 AKG) between November 2021 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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