Jaguar XJ MOT Results

Registered in 2001
70.1% pass rate
from 959 tests in 2021
(30% better than other 2001 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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Suspension (29% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (45% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Sub-frames (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Sub-frame (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.10% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.5% fail on Suspension arms (51% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.83% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (90% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (65% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.94% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.21% fail on Linkage ball joints (82% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.10% fail on Linkage
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.83% fail on Springs (76% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.63% fail on Coil springs (81% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.63% fail on Coil spring (81% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.21% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 7.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 4.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.8% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.94% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.10% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.10% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.10% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.21% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.10% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.10% fail on Other leaks
  • 7.5% fail on Brakes (46% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Brake performance (58% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (44% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (44% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.10% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance (64% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (63% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.83% fail on Service brake performance (69% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.42% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.63% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.63% fail on Rbt
          • 0.52% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.10% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.31% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.31% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (86% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Rbt (sp) (91% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.10% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.10% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 2.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (67% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system (77% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.63% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes (52% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Mechanical brake components (64% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.83% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.10% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.10% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.10% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.10% fail on Cable
    • 0.10% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.10% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.10% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.10% fail on Lever
    • 0.10% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.10% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.10% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 6.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (31% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Sub-frame (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.10% fail on Sub-frame condition
        • 0.10% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 1.3% fail on Chassis
      • 1.1% fail on Chassis condition
      • 0.10% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.94% fail on Exhaust system (72% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.63% fail on Doors
      • 0.21% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.21% fail on Door condition
      • 0.21% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.21% fail on Door condition
      • 0.21% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.21% fail on Door condition
    • 0.31% fail on Transmission (91% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Drive shafts (93% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Joints (93% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Belts
    • 0.31% fail on Floor (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.21% fail on Body
      • 0.10% fail on Body condition
      • 0.10% fail on Other body component
    • 0.10% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.10% fail on Hose
    • 0.10% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.10% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.10% fail on Seats
      • 0.10% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.10% fail on Cabs
      • 0.10% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 6.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (59% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.10% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Stop lamp (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamps (74% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp (72% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Direction indicators (70% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Flashing type (70% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.63% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.10% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.63% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (67% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (69% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Rear fog lamp (69% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Rear fog lamp (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.21% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.10% fail on Horn
    • 0.21% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.10% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.10% fail on Position lamp
  • 4.9% fail on Visibility (39% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Wipers (47% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.10% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.10% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.10% fail on View to rear
      • 0.10% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.9% fail on Tyres (45% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Condition
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth (62% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Size/type
  • 2.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.21% fail on Condition
    • 0.10% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.8% fail on Steering (53% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Steering linkage components (57% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.94% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.42% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.42% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.21% fail on Power steering
      • 0.10% fail on Operation
      • 0.10% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.10% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.63% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.63% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.21% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.21% fail on Attachment

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