2004 Jaguar XK8 4.2L Petrol · OW53 OWE
2004 Jaguar XK8 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 23 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 69,993 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OW53 OWE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 69,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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OW53 OWE Mileage History
- 10/03/202367,807 mi
- 22/02/202468,879 mi+1,072 mi
- 11/04/202569,751 mi+872 mi
- 11/04/202569,751 mi
- 29/04/202669,993 mi+242 mi
Average of roughly 697 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OW53 OWE 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 2004 Jaguar Xk8 (OW53 OWE) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 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: Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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