Should I avoid this XJ8?
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The MOT is a pass, but these are the advisories:
https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-det...ice-asc&page=2
Repair as soon as possible (minor defects):
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories):
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Lower Underside body corrosion .
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-det...ice-asc&page=2
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assuming the issues have not worsened for the MOT due this Nov, how much would you estimate for all fixes? Are these parts easy to find? The bushes etc I can find easily online but the fuel pipe is a tricky one..
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