Jaguar Xk8 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 13,317 tests
80.5%
Good
Reliability Verdict
#419
of 605 models
30.7%
Better than X% of cars
-1.8%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Suspension61,145
Brakes56,078
Tyres53,443
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment23,112
Noise, emissions and leaks12,471
Visibility12,302
Body, chassis, structure10,536
Steering5,939
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles623
30–60K miles2,545
60–90K miles4,345
90–120K miles3,699
120K+ miles2,104
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Jaguar Xk8 | 80.5% |
Jaguar Xk8 — MOT Overview
Based on 13,317 MOT tests, the Jaguar Xk8 has an overall pass rate of 80.5%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #419 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Jaguar Xk8 are suspension, brakes, tyres. Suspension accounts for 65.7% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Jaguar Xk8's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Jaguar Xk8 MOT pass rate?▼
The Jaguar Xk8 has an overall MOT pass rate of 80.5% based on 13,317 tests. This puts it at #419 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Jaguar Xk8 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Suspension (65.7%), Brakes (60.3%), Tyres (57.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24.8%), Noise, emissions and leaks (13.4%).
Is the Jaguar Xk8 reliable?▼
The Jaguar Xk8 is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 80.5% — 1.8 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Jaguar Xk8?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Jaguar Xk8 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.