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:
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside front brake binding  Occurs:116 times
Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:126 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:143 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:100 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor  Occurs:21 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:147 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush c Occurs:17 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:18 times
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:36 times
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:114 times
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:205 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:64 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
Nearside Front An item not tested  Occurs:11 times
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:33 times
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