MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Jaguar : XK8
Jaguar XK8
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1996 | 289 | 73.36% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1997 | 1,088 | 73.81% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1998 | 895 | 73.41% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1999 | 480 | 72.92% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| 2000 | 494 | 67.81% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2001 | 641 | 77.54% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2002 | 591 | 75.3% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2003 | 563 | 73.53% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
| 2004 | 540 | 74.81% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 584 | 74.49% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2006 | 105 | 80% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2007 | 50 | 74% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2008 | 30 | 83.33% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2009 | 12 | 83.33% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2010 | 13 | 76.92% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2011 | 9 | 77.78% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2012 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 3 | 66.67% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| 2015 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2017 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 5 | 40% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 2019 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 3 | 66.67% | Headlamp not securely attached. |
Tests: 6,415
Average Jaguar XK8 pass rate: 74.06%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. | 1.6(b) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 10 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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