
£3,000 - £4,000
1998 Jaguar XK8
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 89
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This car has high mileage and was subject to an insurance loss in 2013. It has an MOT until March 2027 and the V5 is on site.

Condition
5
Insurance loss and high mileage.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
SAJJGAFD3AR017574
Chassis No:
Odometer:
125,000 miles
R815FNB
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Registration: R815FNB VIN: SAJJGAFD3AR017574 Mileage Showing: 125,000 Transmission: Automatic MOT: 17/03/2027 Number of Keys: 1 V5 on Site: Yes
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Please note - This vehicle has been subject to a insurance loss category D in 2013
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Points of note
£572
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,601
Median Price (Since 2020)
£40,736
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Mar 17 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
125,758 miles
Registration Date
1997-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 06 2026 with 125,758 miles
There were 21 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor at front jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Mar 03 2025 with 124,679 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at sill at rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- oil leak at rear diff
- slight play both rear hub bearings
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed
On Feb 21 2025 with 124,679 miles
There were 16 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at sill at rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- oil leak at rear diff
- slight play both rear hub bearings
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Mar 08 2024 with 124,386 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- fuel pipes corroded
- Rear inner sills becoming corroded
- slight play in both rear hub bearings
Passed
On Mar 15 2023 with 124,196 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded all pipes
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Mar 18 2022 with 123,857 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Feb 26 2021 with 123,599 miles
Passed
On May 30 2019 with 123,304 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear diff oil leak
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jun 07 2018 with 122,676 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front floor slightly corroded
- Nearside Front floor slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Lower shocker bush slightly worn
- Offside Front Lower shocker bush slightly worn
Passed
On May 27 2017 with 122,218 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Failed
On May 27 2017 with 122,218 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jun 03 2016 with 120,963 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 04 2015 with 119,896 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Apr 08 2014 with 115,013 miles
Failed
On Apr 08 2014 with 115,013 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 21 2013 with 110,120 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- 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 Mar 14 2012 with 100,672 miles
Passed
On Apr 07 2011 with 89,942 miles
Failed
On Apr 06 2011 with 89,942 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Mar 11 2010 with 87,087 miles
Failed
On Mar 11 2010 with 87,087 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
Passed
On Apr 27 2009 with 81,947 miles
Passed
On Feb 21 2008 with 76,587 miles
Passed
On Aug 31 2006 with 62,671 miles

