Jaguar XJ MOT Failure Rate — 11-15 Years Old

23.0%
MOT failure rate for 11-15-year-old Jaguar XJ vehicles
Based on 26,801 MOT tests
5.0pp below the UK average (28%)

Jaguar XJ in this age bracket has a 23.0% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: suspension and lamps & electrics.

Component Risk Breakdown (11-15 Years)

Which parts of a 11-15-year-old Jaguar XJ are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Suspension 4.6%
Lamps & Electrics 3.8%
Tyres 3.3%
Brakes 2.9%
Visibility 1.9%
Steering 0.7%
Body & Chassis 0.5%

How Does This Compare?

Jaguar XJ MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 7.9% 1,004 Tyres
3-5 years 9.6% 8,779 Tyres
6-10 years 15.6% 26,555 Tyres
11-15 years 23.0% 26,801 Suspension
15+ years 28.7% 57,252 Suspension

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 11-15 year old Jaguar XJ reliable?

11-15-year-old Jaguar XJ vehicles have a 23.0% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 11-15 year old Jaguar XJ?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Suspension — 4.6% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 3.8% failure risk
  • Tyres — 3.3% failure risk

How can I prepare my Jaguar XJ for its MOT?

For a 11-15-year-old Jaguar XJ, focus on: (1) Suspension — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 11-15-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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