Jaguar S-Type MOT Results

Registered in 2001
57.7% pass rate
from 1,339 tests in 2021
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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar S-Type is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension (31% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 9.5% fail on Suspension arms (85% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Ball joint
      • 2.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 7.2% fail on Anti-roll bars (72% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Linkage ball joints (89% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 3.0% fail on Springs
      • 2.9% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.8% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.075% fail on Mounting
      • 0.075% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.6% fail on Suspension rods (27 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (87 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint (15 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Suspension rod (12 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Sub-frames (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Sub-frame (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (49% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.2% fail on Other suspension component (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.30% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.22% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.15% fail on Shock absorbers (80% better than other 2001 cars)
  • 20% fail on Brakes (41% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 10% fail on Brake performance (32% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 8.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 8.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake performance (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.37% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.15% fail on Decelerometer (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (11 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.075% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.075% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.075% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.075% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.60% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (74% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on Rbt (sp) (73% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.45% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.37% fail on Service brake imbalance (76% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.4% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Electronic stability control (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 5.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (78% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.67% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.67% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.22% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.15% fail on Lever
        • 0.075% fail on Cable
    • 0.97% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.60% fail on Pedal
      • 0.37% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.82% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.82% fail on Lever
    • 0.60% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.22% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
  • 8.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (47% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamps (38% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp (35% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (41% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.075% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators (54% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type (54% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.22% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.075% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.82% fail on Stop lamp (81% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.67% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (64% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.15% fail on Electrical equipment (81% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Horn
  • 7.6% fail on Visibility
    • 4.5% fail on Wipers
    • 3.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.15% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.075% fail on View to rear
      • 0.075% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.2% fail on Steering (91% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Steering linkage components (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Track rod end (190% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.075% fail on Other components
        • 0.075% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.82% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.82% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.22% fail on Power steering
      • 0.15% fail on Other components
      • 0.075% fail on Operation
    • 0.075% fail on Steering column
  • 6.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 3.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.45% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.075% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.075% fail on Other emission control equipment
      • 0.22% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.22% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.45% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.22% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.075% fail on Other leaks
  • 5.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure (45% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.15% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.15% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system (57% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Chassis
      • 1.3% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.60% fail on Doors
      • 0.60% fail on Other passenger's door (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on Door condition (190% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Body
      • 0.075% fail on Body condition
      • 0.075% fail on Panel
      • 0.075% fail on Pillar
      • 0.075% fail on Other body component
    • 0.15% fail on Seats
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.075% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.075% fail on Transmission
      • 0.075% fail on Belts
    • 0.075% fail on Cabs
      • 0.075% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.9% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.8% fail on Seat belts (70% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Prescribed areas (71% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Condition
      • 0.075% fail on Attachment
    • 0.37% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (72% better than other 2001 cars)
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.52% fail on Attachment
    • 0.075% fail on Condition
  • 0.37% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.37% fail on Registration plates

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