1998 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · D3 NXK
1998 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 101,389 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D3 NXK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2024
- 101,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D3 NXK 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 1998 Jaguar Xk8 (D3 NXK) between July 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 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: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture metal brake pipe from front to rear - under floor (1.1.11 (a)”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corrod”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
D3 NXK Mileage History
- 19/07/2022101,035 mi
- 27/07/2022101,037 mi+2 mi
- 13/07/2023101,378 mi+341 mi
- 26/04/2024101,389 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 200 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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