Reliability GuideCommon Problems with the
Common Problems with the
1958 Jaguar XK (X150)
The 1958 Jaguar XK (X150) has an excellent reliability record with no widely reported common faults for this model year period.
Buying Tips for 1958 Jaguar XK (X150)
- Check the passenger footwell for dampness; the AC drain (duckbill) often blocks, leaking water into the cabin.
- Keep the car on a battery maintainer (like a CTEK) if not driven daily to avoid "ghost" electrical errors.
- 5.0 V8 models (2009+) should be checked for water pump leaks and timing chain rattle.