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MOT reliability

Jaguar Xj v8 executive

1 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Jaguar Xj v8 executive vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xj v8 executive has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 888,111 miles.

1
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
2,243
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xj v8 executive problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xj v8 executive MOT tests:

  • Other46%
  • Brakes42%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Visibility4%

Jaguar Xj v8 executive pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5250%
61100%
7250%
81100%
91100%
101100%
122100%
13250%
14250%
15250%
161100%
18250%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Jaguar Xj v8 executive MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  3. Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Offside rear door central locking not working (2 times)
  9. near side front tyre starting to wear on inner edge tread5mm (2 times)
  10. off side front tyre starting to wear on inner edge tread 5mm (2 times)
  11. small rust near off side front top sub frame mounting (2 times)
  12. Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s sill corner (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)

Jaguar Xj v8 executive pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 30 67% 888,111

Jaguar Xj v8 executive reliability FAQ

Across 1 Jaguar Xj v8 executive vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xj v8 executive MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)).

The typical Jaguar Xj v8 executive in our data has covered around 888,111 miles.

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