1998 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · R11 GAF
1998 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1998. Recorded mileage 85,062 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,062 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3996cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R11 GAF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2024
- 85,062 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R11 GAF Mileage History
- 13/06/202385,026 mi
- 21/08/202385,047 mi+21 mi
- 01/08/202485,062 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 32 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R11 GAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jaguar Xk8 (R11 GAF) between June 2023 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 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: Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floo”; “Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduce”.
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