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2006 Jaguar Xk8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
68.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,876
Total Tests (All Years)
81,841 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 68.5%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 14.2% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Jaguar Xk8 as it ages.

3 yrs82.7%
4 yrs76.1%
5 yrs77.3%
6 yrs76.9%
7 yrs80.5%
8 yrs75.2%
9 yrs67.7%
10 yrs74.8%
11 yrs72.6%
12 yrs80.2%
13 yrs72.2%
14 yrs78.6%
15 yrs76.6%
16 yrs73.2%
17 yrs77.5%
18 yrs68.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.7%133
4 yrs76.1%134
5 yrs77.3%132
6 yrs76.9%134
7 yrs80.5%128
8 yrs75.2%129
9 yrs67.7%127
10 yrs74.8%127
11 yrs72.6%124
12 yrs80.2%81
13 yrs72.2%97
14 yrs78.6%84
15 yrs76.6%111
16 yrs73.2%97
17 yrs77.5%111
18 yrs68.5%127

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Jaguar Xk8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)68.5%127
2023 (17 yrs)77.5%111
2022 (16 yrs)73.2%97
2021 (15 yrs)76.6%111
2020 (14 yrs)78.6%84
2019 (13 yrs)72.2%97
2018 (12 yrs)80.2%81
2017 (11 yrs)72.6%124
2016 (10 yrs)74.8%127
2015 (9 yrs)67.7%127
2014 (8 yrs)75.2%129
2013 (7 yrs)80.5%128
2012 (6 yrs)76.9%134
2011 (5 yrs)77.3%132
2010 (4 yrs)76.1%134
2009 (3 yrs)82.7%133

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
82.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 133Avg Mileage 21,274Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%
2010
76.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 134Avg Mileage 28,034Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%
2011
77.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 132Avg Mileage 36,447Top Failure Tyres — 11.4%
2012
76.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 134Avg Mileage 40,526Top Failure Suspension — 8.2%
2013
80.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 128Avg Mileage 45,368Top Failure Suspension — 24.2%
2014
75.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 129Avg Mileage 49,774Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.0%
2015
67.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 127Avg Mileage 54,763Top Failure Suspension — 31.5%
2016
74.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 127Avg Mileage 63,249Top Failure Suspension — 20.5%
2017
72.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 124Avg Mileage 58,569Top Failure Suspension — 23.4%
2018
80.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 81Avg Mileage 62,071Top Failure Suspension — 22.2%
2019
72.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 97Avg Mileage 64,922Top Failure Suspension — 26.8%
2020
78.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 84Avg Mileage 64,654Top Failure Suspension — 26.2%
2021
76.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 111Avg Mileage 68,933Top Failure Tyres — 27.9%
2022
73.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 97Avg Mileage 71,523Top Failure Suspension — 52.6%
2023
77.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 111Avg Mileage 71,483Top Failure Suspension — 31.5%
2024
68.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 127Avg Mileage 81,841Top Failure Suspension — 30.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Jaguar Xk8, with age trends.

Suspension
22.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
17.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
14.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
13.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension3.0% (3 yrs)30.7% (18 yrs)
+27.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.8% (3 yrs)9.4% (18 yrs)
+5.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.5% (3 yrs)13.4% (18 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Jaguar Xk8 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xk8 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,876 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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