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Jaguar XJ6 MOT Results

75.1% pass rate
from 903 tests in 2020
Number of tests by age
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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.

  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.33% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.8% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.7% fail on Horn
      • 1.2% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.11% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 2.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.4% fail on Side repeaters (120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.22% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.4% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.22% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.66% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.44% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Rear fog lamp (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Rear fog lamp (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.22% fail on Switch
    • 0.22% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.11% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.11% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 8.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (87% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 5.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (100% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.22% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.89% fail on Brake performance not tested (180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (74% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Rbt (sp) (73% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake imbalance (89% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.00% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.44% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.44% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.44% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.22% fail on Lever (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Cable
        • 0.11% fail on Linkage
      • 0.11% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.11% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.66% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.55% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Anti-lock braking system (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.44% fail on Pedal
    • 0.33% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.22% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.11% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.22% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.22% fail on Lever
    • 0.22% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.22% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.11% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.11% fail on Servos
  • 7.4% fail on Suspension
    • 2.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.00% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.78% fail on Ball joint dust cover (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.55% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.55% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.33% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.11% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.44% fail on Springs
      • 0.33% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.22% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.11% fail on Mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.11% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 5.4% fail on Visibility
    • 3.8% fail on Washers
    • 2.3% fail on Wipers
    • 0.22% fail on View to rear
      • 0.22% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.11% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.11% fail on Windscreen
  • 4.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.78% fail on Doors
      • 0.44% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.44% fail on Door condition
      • 0.44% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.44% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
    • 0.66% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.33% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.22% fail on System
      • 0.11% fail on Pipe
    • 0.33% fail on Chassis
      • 0.33% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.22% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.22% fail on Seats
      • 0.22% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.11% fail on Transmission
      • 0.11% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.11% fail on Joints
    • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Bracket
    • 0.11% fail on Body
      • 0.11% fail on Body condition
    • 0.11% fail on Floor
    • 0.11% fail on Cabs
      • 0.11% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.5% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.7% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.89% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.11% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.55% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.55% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.11% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.11% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 3.2% fail on Steering
    • 1.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.8% fail on Steering rack
    • 1.4% fail on Power steering (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Other components (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Pipes and hoses (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Rams (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.11% fail on Flexible coupling
      • 0.11% fail on Universal joint
    • 0.11% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Track rod end
  • 2.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.44% fail on Condition
      • 0.22% fail on Requirements
  • 2.0% fail on Tyres
    • 1.2% fail on Condition
    • 1.00% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 0.44% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.44% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.11% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.11% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.11% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.11% fail on Attachment