19 Model Years Analyzed
Jaguar Xk8
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2015), based on 8,068 DVSA recorded tests.
80.7%
Average Pass Rate
19
Model Years
8k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1997 Jaguar Xk8 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
10 tests
13 tests
11 tests
36 tests
56 tests
130 tests
742 tests
657 tests
725 tests
741 tests
773 tests
648 tests
613 tests
1,138 tests
1,416 tests
356 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 4A tyre seriously damaged
- 5The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Understand these MOT advisories
Tyres
Tyre close to limit
GBP 60-180 per tyre for common cars, more for large wheels or premium tyres
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Jaguar Xk8?
The Jaguar Xk8 has an average 80.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2015, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Jaguar Xk8?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Jaguar Xk8 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Jaguar Xk8 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Jaguar Xk8 model years.