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2004 Jaguar Xk8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
79.2%
Latest Pass Rate
9,387
Total Tests (All Years)
80,607 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 79.2%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 22.6% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Jaguar Xk8 as it ages.

5 yrs74.9%
6 yrs71.6%
7 yrs75.7%
8 yrs71.2%
9 yrs73.4%
10 yrs68.4%
11 yrs72.8%
12 yrs74.5%
13 yrs74.1%
14 yrs75.4%
15 yrs75.4%
16 yrs76.5%
17 yrs75.2%
18 yrs73.6%
19 yrs75.8%
20 yrs79.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs74.9%669
6 yrs71.6%659
7 yrs75.7%645
8 yrs71.2%659
9 yrs73.4%646
10 yrs68.4%643
11 yrs72.8%633
12 yrs74.5%636
13 yrs74.1%645
14 yrs75.4%459
15 yrs75.4%455
16 yrs76.5%463
17 yrs75.2%624
18 yrs73.6%485
19 yrs75.8%566
20 yrs79.2%500

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Jaguar Xk8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)79.2%500
2023 (19 yrs)75.8%566
2022 (18 yrs)73.6%485
2021 (17 yrs)75.2%624
2020 (16 yrs)76.5%463
2019 (15 yrs)75.4%455
2018 (14 yrs)75.4%459
2017 (13 yrs)74.1%645
2016 (12 yrs)74.5%636
2015 (11 yrs)72.8%633
2014 (10 yrs)68.4%643
2013 (9 yrs)73.4%646
2012 (8 yrs)71.2%659
2011 (7 yrs)75.7%645
2010 (6 yrs)71.6%659
2009 (5 yrs)74.9%669

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
74.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 669Avg Mileage 38,542Top Failure Suspension — 10.2%
2010
71.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 659Avg Mileage 44,247Top Failure Suspension — 14.4%
2011
75.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 645Avg Mileage 49,921Top Failure Tyres — 12.4%
2012
71.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 659Avg Mileage 54,493Top Failure Suspension — 15.9%
2013
73.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 646Avg Mileage 58,356Top Failure Suspension — 34.2%
2014
68.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 643Avg Mileage 61,326Top Failure Suspension — 40.7%
2015
72.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 633Avg Mileage 65,947Top Failure Suspension — 37.8%
2016
74.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 636Avg Mileage 68,225Top Failure Suspension — 30.3%
2017
74.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 645Avg Mileage 71,557Top Failure Suspension — 34.6%
2018
75.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 459Avg Mileage 76,002Top Failure Suspension — 36.6%
2019
75.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 455Avg Mileage 75,497Top Failure Suspension — 27.0%
2020
76.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 463Avg Mileage 77,255Top Failure Suspension — 33.9%
2021
75.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 624Avg Mileage 77,514Top Failure Suspension — 44.6%
2022
73.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 485Avg Mileage 79,405Top Failure Suspension — 46.8%
2023
75.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 566Avg Mileage 80,081Top Failure Suspension — 43.1%
2024
79.2%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 500Avg Mileage 80,607Top Failure Suspension — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Jaguar Xk8, with age trends.

Suspension
30.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
17.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.3%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
10.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension10.2% (5 yrs)25.8% (20 yrs)
+15.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.0% (5 yrs)17.0% (20 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.1% (5 yrs)9.6% (20 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xk8 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 9,387 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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