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Jaguar XJ MOT Results

Registered in 2016
87.0% pass rate
from 1,216 tests in 2021
(19% better than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Condition (56% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.16% fail on Size/type
  • 3.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (17 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.25% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.082% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.082% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.082% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.082% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 1.2% fail on Brakes (56% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.90% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.90% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.16% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.16% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.25% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.16% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.082% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.082% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.082% fail on Service brake performance
  • 1.1% fail on Suspension
    • 0.49% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.49% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.33% fail on Springs (71% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Coil springs (71% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Coil spring (71% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.082% fail on Linkage
      • 0.082% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.082% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 1.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.74% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.49% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.082% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.082% fail on Particulate filter
      • 0.41% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.082% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 0.82% fail on Visibility (79% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.41% fail on Wipers (86% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Washers (71% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.082% fail on View to rear
      • 0.082% fail on Mirrors
  • 0.74% fail on Road Wheels (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.66% fail on Identification of the vehicle (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Registration plates (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.49% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.33% fail on Doors (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Other passenger's door (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Door condition (12 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Driver's door (20 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Door condition (22 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.082% fail on Seats
      • 0.082% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.082% fail on Undertray
  • 0.25% fail on Steering
    • 0.16% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.16% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.082% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.082% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.082% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.082% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.082% fail on Condition
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  • Jaguar XJ (2010 - 2019)
    A characterful alternative to the go-to German luxury saloons and far more engaging to drive. Diesel offers low emissions and tax but is very strong. Excellent overall refinement.

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