MOT Check for JAGUAR XK8s

The JAGUAR XK8 makes up 177,770 of the overall 5,280,283 JAGUAR MOT test results. Select your XK8 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:39 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:65 times
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:15 times
Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:21 times
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:21 times
Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:11 times
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.  Occurs:184 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ai Occurs:13 times
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:24 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:23 times
Nearside front brake binding  Occurs:116 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:30 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:46 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:13 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:22 times
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