MOT Check for JAGUAR XJ8s

The JAGUAR XJ8 makes up 150,415 of the overall 5,280,283 JAGUAR MOT test results. Select your XJ8 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:67 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:271 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:51 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:24 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking from a joint  Occurs:30 times
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ci Occurs:18 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:34 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:63 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:286 times
Battery insecure  Occurs:46 times
Driver`s airbag obviously defective  Occurs:19 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:397 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:18 times
Emissions not tested d Occurs:17 times
Power steering component leaking  Occurs:69 times
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:24 times
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated  Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Wheel nut missing  Occurs:18 times
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