Jaguar XJ MOT Results

Registered in 1990
76.1% pass rate
from 142 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 1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XJ is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.70% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.4% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.4% fail on Horn
    • 0.70% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.70% fail on Switch
    • 0.70% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.70% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.70% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 7.7% fail on Brakes
    • 4.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (13 times worse than other 1990 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system (14 times worse than other 1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.70% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.70% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.70% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.70% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt
          • 0.70% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.70% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 7.0% fail on Suspension
    • 2.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 2.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.70% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.70% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.70% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.4% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.70% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.70% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 5.6% fail on Visibility
    • 2.8% fail on Wipers
    • 2.8% fail on Washers
  • 4.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.4% fail on Doors
      • 1.4% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 1.4% fail on Door condition
    • 0.70% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.70% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.70% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.70% fail on Bumpers
  • 2.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.1% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 1.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
    • 1.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.70% fail on Steering
    • 0.70% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.70% fail on Drag link end
  • 0.70% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.70% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.70% fail on Prescribed areas

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