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 Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:18 times
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure  Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill  Occurs:12 times
Brake performance not tested  Occurs:51 times
Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:100 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:47 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush  Occurs:133 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:16 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:32 times
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:44 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ai Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:18 times
Offside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Braking system leaking  Occurs:11 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:150 times
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:137 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
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