2002 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · 1600 PJ
2002 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 131,666 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 2002
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,666 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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1600 PJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 131,666 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
1600 PJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Jaguar Xk8 (1600 PJ) between March 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn topmount collasped (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
1600 PJ Mileage History
- 21/03/2025130,327 mi
- 21/03/2025130,328 mi+1 mi
- 25/02/2026131,657 mi+1,329 mi
- 03/07/2026131,665 mi+8 mi
- 16/07/2026131,666 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,015 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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