Jaguar XJ MOT Results

Registered in 2014
83.8% pass rate
from 1,106 tests in 2021
(29% better than other 2014 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition (64% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.18% fail on Size/type
  • 5.1% fail on Suspension
    • 2.9% fail on Springs
      • 2.9% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.9% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.81% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.72% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.27% fail on Suspension arm (19 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.72% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.36% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.18% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.090% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.090% fail on Linkage
    • 0.090% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.090% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.090% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.090% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.090% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.090% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 3.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (46% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (16 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Headlamp (70% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.99% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.090% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.090% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.090% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.090% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.090% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.090% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.090% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 2.4% fail on Visibility (38% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.99% fail on Wipers (56% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.090% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.090% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.5% fail on Brakes (64% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Mechanical brake components (60% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Brake linings and pads (72% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Brake pads (72% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.45% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.54% fail on Brake performance (64% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.36% fail on Rbt
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.090% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.090% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.090% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.090% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.090% fail on Service brake performance
    • 0.18% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.18% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.090% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.090% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.090% fail on Other components
  • 0.45% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.27% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.27% fail on Condition
    • 0.18% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.45% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (69% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Exhaust emissions (74% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.18% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.090% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.090% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.090% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.090% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.090% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.36% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Condition
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
  • 0.27% fail on Body, chassis, structure (82% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.090% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.090% fail on Doors
      • 0.090% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.090% fail on Door condition
    • 0.090% fail on Seats
      • 0.090% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.18% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.18% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.090% fail on Steering
    • 0.090% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.090% fail on Ball joint
Read the Honest John Review

  • 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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