1996–2006 · 6,399 MOT tests

Jaguar XK8 MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Jaguar XK8 did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

122Well above average
Best year200578.6% passed
Worst year199674.0% passed
Rank in Jaguar4 of 14

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%1996: 74.0% passed (average for its age 66.2%)961997: 75.9% passed (average for its age 65.5%)971998: 73.2% passed (average for its age 64.9%)981999: 74.5% passed (average for its age 63.3%)992000: 70.1% passed (average for its age 61.5%)002001: 76.3% passed (average for its age 59.4%)012002: 69.7% passed (average for its age 58.1%)022003: 73.9% passed (average for its age 57.3%)032004: 73.6% passed (average for its age 56.4%)042005: 78.6% passed (average for its age 56.5%)052006: 73.0% passed (average for its age 56.1%)06

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2006 XK811573.0%56.1%
130Well above average
2005 XK858978.6%56.5%
139Well above average
2004 XK854573.6%56.4%
130Well above average
2003 XK855973.9%57.3%
129Well above average
2002 XK861369.7%58.1%
120Well above average
2001 XK865376.3%59.4%
128Well above average
2000 XK850170.1%61.5%
114Well above average
1999 XK848674.5%63.3%
118Well above average
1998 XK892373.2%64.9%
113Well above average
1997 XK81,12375.9%65.5%
116Well above average
1996 XK829274.0%66.2%
112Well above average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 6,399 tests.

  1. Anti-lock braking system: warning lamp indicates an ABS fault3.0%
  2. Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength2.8%
  3. Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits2.0%
  4. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction1.5%
  5. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements1.2%
  6. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn1.2%
  7. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively0.9%
  8. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded0.8%

Other Jaguar models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Jaguar XF94,452
108Well above average
Jaguar F-Pace53,311
103Above average
Jaguar XE43,879
103Above average
Jaguar E-Pace31,399
103Above average
Jaguar X-Type24,002
102About average
Jaguar XJ22,410
118Well above average
Jaguar I-Pace17,451
106Above average
Jaguar F-Type14,591
117Well above average