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Jaguar XJ6 MOT Results

70.9% pass rate
from 127 tests in 2021
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 pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.3% fail on Electrical equipment (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Battery(ies) (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Horn
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.4% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.79% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.79% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.79% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.79% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.79% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.79% fail on Switch
  • 17% fail on Brakes (86% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 14% fail on Brake performance (110% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 10% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 10% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.79% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.79% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.79% fail on Lever
    • 0.79% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.79% fail on Other components
  • 8.7% fail on Suspension
    • 3.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.79% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.79% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.79% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.79% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 5.5% fail on Visibility
    • 3.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.6% fail on Wipers
  • 3.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.4% fail on Steering gear
      • 2.4% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.79% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.79% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.79% fail on Power steering
      • 0.79% fail on Other components
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.9% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    • 0.79% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.79% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 2.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.79% fail on Chassis
      • 0.79% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.79% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.79% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.79% fail on Tank
  • 2.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.79% fail on Condition
  • 2.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.79% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.79% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plates