
£5,656
1997 Jaguar XK8 Convertible (X100)
United Kingdom • 30 Mar 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Jaguar XK8 Convertible is presented in Sapphire Blue Metallic with a matching dark blue Mohair roof. It features a cream leather interior, walnut trim, and a host of amenities. Showing 80,625 miles, the car's bodywork gleams, though it is suspected to have been repainted, and the interior shows some wear.

Condition
6
The car shows 80,625 miles and appears to be in appealing condition, with gleaming bodywork (possibly repainted) and a reconnolised interior showing some wear consistent with its age and mileage. The car has a comprehensive service history with 12 stamps in the service book, the last in October 2014 at 75,326 miles. There are also 17 old MOTs and a current MOT valid until March 2023, with two advisories noted.
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Automatic
Transmission:
SAJJGAFD3AR013555
Chassis No:
Odometer:
80,625 miles
P840OLW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
[Catalogue Description]
Points of note
£572
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,544
Median Price (Since 2020)
£40,736
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Apr 10 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
86,436 miles
Registration Date
1997-04-30
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 18 2026 with 86,436 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded SURFACE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded SURFACE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded SURFACE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Mar 27 2025 with 85,225 miles
Passed
On Apr 11 2024 with 82,258 miles
Passed
On Feb 16 2023 with 80,801 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- underside corroded
Passed
On Feb 17 2022 with 80,617 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed
On Feb 10 2022 with 80,617 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 01 2021 with 79,768 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 09 2020 with 79,655 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit! (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 27 2019 with 78,235 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Slight corrosion in offside floor panel but not affecting vehicle structure
Passed
On Mar 26 2018 with 77,421 miles
Passed
On Mar 28 2017 with 77,242 miles
Passed
On Apr 22 2016 with 77,041 miles
Failed
On Mar 30 2016 with 77,039 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Mar 26 2015 with 76,269 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Apr 10 2014 with 74,944 miles
Failed
On Apr 04 2014 with 74,944 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Apr 05 2013 with 72,205 miles
Failed
On Apr 05 2013 with 72,205 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Apr 26 2012 with 67,646 miles
Passed
On Jul 12 2011 with 66,395 miles
Passed
On Jul 16 2010 with 62,418 miles
Passed
On Apr 15 2010 with 61,060 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Apr 16 2009 with 57,046 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Apr 01 2008 with 55,427 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On Apr 19 2007 with 52,660 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.
Failed
On Apr 17 2007 with 52,604 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Apr 13 2006 with 49,106 miles
Failed
On Apr 12 2006 with 49,106 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

