Jaguar S-Type MOT Results
Registered in 200463.6% pass rate
from 2,900 tests in 2021
(20% better than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar S-Type is unusually good or bad.
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16% fail on
Suspension
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7.0% fail on
Suspension arms
(21% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Pins and bushes (40% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Ball joint (66% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Suspension arm (76% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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4.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(24% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover (63% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Linkage ball joints (53% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint
- 0.17% fail on Linkage
- 0.069% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (85% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Suspension rods
(27 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (71 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Ball joint
- 2.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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1.9% fail on
Springs
(55% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Coil springs
(57% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Coil spring (60% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Mounting
- 0.10% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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1.8% fail on
Coil springs
(57% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Sub-frames
(150% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Sub-frame (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.034% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.69% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Ball joint
- 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.38% fail on Wheel bearings (74% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Shock absorbers (60% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.17% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Suspension arms
(21% worse than other 2004 cars)
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12% fail on
Brakes
(16% better than other 2004 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Brake performance
(28% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(31% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (29% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
- 0.034% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.034% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
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1.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(35% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Rbt
(33% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Service brake performance (34% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.9% fail on
Rbt
(33% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake performance
(36% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
- 0.97% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.069% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.034% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
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0.76% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.72% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.45% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.34% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.034% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.72% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.66% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.9% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(31% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.5% fail on Brake pads
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0.93% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.93% fail on Brake discs
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0.10% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.069% fail on Cable
- 0.034% fail on Lever
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.7% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(80% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system (89% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.069% fail on Electronic braking system
- 2.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (28% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Parking brake control
(150% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Electronic parking brake (51 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.10% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.034% fail on Servos
- 0.034% fail on Master cylinder
- 0.034% fail on Reservoirs
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0.17% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.17% fail on Servos (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.10% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(79% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Pedal
- 0.10% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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5.4% fail on
Brake performance
(28% better than other 2004 cars)
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9.6% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(43% better than other 2004 cars)
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4.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.17% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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2.7% fail on
Headlamps
(49% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Headlamp (52% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.069% fail on Dipswitch
- 2.1% fail on Stop lamp (52% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Direction indicators
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Flashing type
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Individual direction indicators (50% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Side repeaters (79% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.034% fail on All direction indicators
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1.0% fail on
Flashing type
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.28% fail on Horn
- 0.034% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.034% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.28% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (88% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.10% fail on Position lamp
- 0.034% fail on Rear reflectors
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4.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
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6.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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6.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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5.9% fail on
Spark ignition
- 5.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (57% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Catalyst emissions (40% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Emissions not tested (78% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.034% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.034% fail on Other emission control equipment
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0.59% fail on
Compression ignition
(55% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.21% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (67% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Emissions not tested
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5.9% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.48% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.41% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.069% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.034% fail on Other leaks
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0.034% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.034% fail on Undertray
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6.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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6.1% fail on
Visibility
(23% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Wipers
- 2.4% fail on Washers (32% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.21% fail on
View to rear
- 0.17% fail on Mirrors
- 0.034% fail on Indirect vision devices
- 0.069% fail on Bonnet
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0.069% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.069% fail on Windscreen
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4.9% fail on
Tyres
(22% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Tread depth
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 0.034% fail on Size/type
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4.7% fail on
Steering
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4.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
(32% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Track rod end (33% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Ball joint
- 0.10% fail on Drag link end
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0.21% fail on
Steering gear
(76% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Steering rack (76% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Power steering
- 0.10% fail on Other components
- 0.069% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.034% fail on Operation
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0.034% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.034% fail on Universal joint
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0.034% fail on
Steering play
- 0.034% fail on Steering rack
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4.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
(32% worse than other 2004 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(64% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(63% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (56% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Sub-frame
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Sub-frame condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.62% fail on
Chassis
- 0.62% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.59% fail on Exhaust system (82% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Doors
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0.24% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.24% fail on Door condition
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0.034% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.034% fail on Door condition
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0.24% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.21% fail on
Transmission
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Drive shafts
(95% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Joints (95% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.034% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.034% fail on Joints
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0.17% fail on
Drive shafts
(95% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Fuel system
(86% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Tank
- 0.034% fail on Pipe
- 0.069% fail on Bumpers
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0.069% fail on
Body
- 0.069% fail on Panel
- 0.069% fail on Undertray
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0.034% fail on
Cabs
- 0.034% fail on Prescribed areas
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1.4% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(63% worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.8% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas (69% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Condition (70% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.69% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (55% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Airbags
- 0.069% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.8% fail on
Seat belts
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0.48% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.48% fail on Registration plates
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0.41% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.31% fail on Attachment
- 0.10% fail on Condition