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 Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:55 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:79 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Occurs:202 times
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:33 times
Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened  Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:375 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:277 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:26 times
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:46 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front An item not tested  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint  Occurs:85 times
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:50 times
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:52 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot  Occurs:69 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:167 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:300 times
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