Jaguar XJ-S MOT Results

Registered in 1995
77.6% pass rate
from 357 tests in 2021
(39% better than other 1995 cars)
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 1995 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ-S is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.8% fail on Brakes
    • 5.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.28% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.28% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.28% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 1.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.1% fail on Lever
    • 0.84% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.84% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.28% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.28% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 7.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (49% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.28% fail on Dipswitch
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.28% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.84% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.84% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.84% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.84% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.56% fail on Horn
      • 0.28% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.56% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.28% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.28% fail on Switch
    • 0.28% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.6% fail on Suspension (51% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (62% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Springs
      • 1.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.1% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.84% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.56% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.28% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.28% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.28% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.28% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.28% fail on Other suspension component
  • 4.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 4.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.56% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.28% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 3.1% fail on Visibility (56% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.28% fail on View to rear
      • 0.28% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (71% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.84% fail on Doors
      • 0.56% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
        • 0.28% fail on Catch
      • 0.28% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
    • 0.28% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.28% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.28% fail on Chassis
      • 0.28% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.28% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.28% fail on Pipe
    • 0.28% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.28% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.28% fail on Floor
  • 1.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.7% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.56% fail on Tyres (80% better than other 1995 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Condition
    • 0.28% fail on Tread depth

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