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2000 Jaguar XJ8 Auto 3.2L Petrol · V396 FTR

V396 FTR

2000 Jaguar XJ8 Auto (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 82,425 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XJ8 AUTO
Year / Origin
2000 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/05/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
82,425 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/05/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
3248cc

V396 FTR Key Findings

  • 28 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2023
  • 82,425 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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V396 FTR Mileage History

  1. 12/10/200526,287 mi
  2. 12/10/200526,287 mi
  3. 12/10/200526,287 mi
  4. 10/10/200630,923 mi+4,636 mi
  5. 04/10/200735,443 mi+4,520 mi
  6. 10/10/200838,732 mi+3,289 mi
  7. 09/10/200943,219 mi+4,487 mi
  8. 09/10/200943,219 mi
  9. 06/10/201047,621 mi+4,402 mi
  10. 06/10/201047,626 mi+5 mi
  11. 30/09/201151,711 mi+4,085 mi
  12. 15/09/201254,731 mi+3,020 mi
  13. 04/10/201358,186 mi+3,455 mi
  14. 05/10/201358,190 mi+4 mi
  15. 10/10/201462,856 mi+4,666 mi
  16. 29/09/201566,938 mi+4,082 mi
  17. 29/09/201566,943 mi+5 mi
  18. 11/10/201670,347 mi+3,404 mi
  19. 11/10/201670,352 mi+5 mi
  20. 03/10/201773,133 mi+2,781 mi
  21. 03/10/201773,137 mi+4 mi
  22. 09/10/201876,993 mi+3,856 mi
  23. 09/10/201877,001 mi+8 mi
  24. 27/11/201980,651 mi+3,650 mi
  25. 16/03/202281,328 mi+677 mi
  26. 06/04/202281,480 mi+152 mi
  27. 19/04/202382,353 mi+873 mi
  28. 05/05/202382,425 mi+72 mi

Average of roughly 3,197 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

V396 FTR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 21:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Jaguar Xj8 Auto (V396 FTR) between October 2005 and May 2023.

The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 05 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 37 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured inner centre gear box subframe (2.4.A.3)”.

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