Jaguar XJ MOT Results

Registered in 2009
74.0% pass rate
from 611 tests in 2021
(37% better than other 2009 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.4% fail on Suspension (56% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.9% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.65% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.49% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.49% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.82% fail on Suspension rods (13 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Ball joint dust cover (33 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.33% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.33% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (17 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Operation (55 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  • 5.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (53% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.16% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.98% fail on Headlamp aim (69% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Headlamp aim (65% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.16% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 5.4% fail on Brakes (38% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.16% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.16% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Brake performance (76% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Service brake performance (87% better than other 2009 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Rbt (86% better than other 2009 cars)
          • 0.33% fail on Service brake performance (84% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.33% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.33% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.33% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2009 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Rbt (sp) (83% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.16% fail on Rbt
          • 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.65% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.65% fail on Electronic parking brake (14 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.33% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.16% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 5.2% fail on Visibility
    • 3.3% fail on Wipers
    • 2.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.16% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 2.0% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.5% fail on Road Wheels (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Condition (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Attachment
  • 1.1% fail on Steering
    • 0.98% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.98% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.16% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.98% fail on Body, chassis, structure (79% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Exhaust system (75% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Undertray (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Doors
      • 0.16% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.16% fail on Door condition
  • 0.98% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (78% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.98% fail on Exhaust emissions (76% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.33% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.16% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.33% fail on Spark ignition (88% better than other 2009 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.33% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.33% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.16% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.16% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.16% fail on Condition

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