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MOT reliability

Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a

20 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 20 Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 75,717 miles.

20
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
3,340
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a MOT tests:

  • Other49%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Brakes24%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering3%

Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3475%
4580%
5580%
6560%
72100%
83100%
93100%
10475%
111100%
123100%
132100%
143100%
153100%
16475%
173100%
18475%

Fuel types: Petrol (20)

Most common Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  4. Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  6. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  7. nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes splitting not resulting in excessive movement (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 4 54 85% 75,717

Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a reliability FAQ

Across 20 Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Jaguar Xj sovereign v8 lwb a in our data has covered around 75,717 miles.

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