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MOT reliability

Jaguar Daimler v8

2 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Jaguar Daimler v8 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Daimler v8 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 103,461 miles.

2
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
3,372
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Daimler v8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Daimler v8 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Other25%
  • Brakes16%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Steering8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Jaguar Daimler v8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15250%
162100%
17367%
18367%
192100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Jaguar Daimler v8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Daimler v8 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing by top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing by top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive bottom of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)

Jaguar Daimler v8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 2 26 69% 103,461

Jaguar Daimler v8 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Jaguar Daimler v8 vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Daimler v8 MOT issues are: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii)); Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing by top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)).

The typical Jaguar Daimler v8 in our data has covered around 103,461 miles.

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