Jaguar XK8: reliability by registration year

1997-2005 · 7 registration years · 4,471 first tests

Registration years

First-attempt MOT results for every XK8 registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table. Years without their own report are listed here with the same figures.

Jaguar XK8 first-attempt MOT results by registration year
Year	First tests	First-attempt pass	Incl. PRS
2005	554	80.5%	83.0%
2004	500	76.8%	80.0%
2003	520	73.7%	75.6%
2002	533	73.2%	77.1%
2001	582	70.3%	73.0%
1998	799	71.6%	74.8%
1997	983	75.5%	79.6%

Other Jaguar models

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