Skip to content

MOT reliability

Jaguar Xj-8

1 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Jaguar Xj-8 vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xj-8 has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,802 miles.

1
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
3,591
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xj-8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xj-8 MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Jaguar Xj-8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
6250%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
12250%
13250%
15250%
161100%
171100%
18250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Jaguar Xj-8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xj-8 MOT tests:

  1. Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (8 times)
  2. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (6 times)
  3. Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  5. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  6. difficult to be sure of quality of welding repairs (3 times)
  7. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  8. Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  9. Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) (2 times)
  10. Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  11. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
  12. N/S/F & O/S/R tyre's are cracked/perished (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  14. Oil leak (2 times)
  15. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Jaguar Xj-8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 23 65% 124,802

Jaguar Xj-8 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Jaguar Xj-8 vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xj-8 MOT issues are: Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3); Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d); Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3).

The typical Jaguar Xj-8 in our data has covered around 124,802 miles.

Compare the Jaguar Xj-8

See how the Jaguar Xj-8 stacks up against other Jaguar models on MOT reliability:


Check a specific Jaguar Xj-8

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Jaguar models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks