Jaguar XK8 MOT Results

Registered in 2006
76.6% pass rate
from 111 tests in 2021
(46% better than other 2006 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XK8 is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.90% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.90% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.90% fail on Switch
    • 0.90% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.90% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.90% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.90% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.4% fail on Suspension (68% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.8% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.8% fail on Suspension rods (20 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.90% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.90% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.90% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.5% fail on Brakes (63% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.7% fail on Brake pads
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.90% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.90% fail on Rbt
          • 0.90% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.90% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.90% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.90% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.90% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.90% fail on Rbt (sp)
  • 3.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.90% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.90% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.90% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.90% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.90% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.90% fail on Seats
      • 0.90% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.90% fail on Undertray
  • 2.7% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.8% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.8% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.90% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.90% fail on Steering rack
  • 2.7% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
  • 1.8% fail on Visibility
    • 0.90% fail on Wipers
    • 0.90% fail on Washers
  • 1.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.8% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.90% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.90% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.90% fail on Transmission oil leaks

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