MOT reliability
Jaguar Xj8se
1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Jaguar Xj8se vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xj8se has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,653 miles.
1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
4,428
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Jaguar Xj8se problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xj8se MOT tests:
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Other44%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
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Body & structure11%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Steering4%
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Brakes4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Jaguar Xj8se pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Jaguar Xj8se MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xj8se MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Front tyres worn on inner edges (3 times)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b) (2 times)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe L/H/R mounting deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside windscreen has small chip (2 times)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (2 times)
- Coolant leak radiator (2 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective fixing missing (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security forward inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective fixing missing (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded (2 times)
Jaguar Xj8se pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 25 | 80% | 112,653 |
Jaguar Xj8se reliability FAQ
Across 1 Jaguar Xj8se vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xj8se MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Front tyres worn on inner edges.
The typical Jaguar Xj8se in our data has covered around
112,653 miles.
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