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MOT reliability

Jaguar Xj6

5,939 vehicles · 133 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5,939 Jaguar Xj6 vehicles and 133 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xj6 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,014 miles.

5,939
Vehicles
133
MOT tests
3,340
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xj6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xj6 MOT tests:

  • Other26%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Emissions & nuisance13%
  • Brakes12%
  • Visibility7%
  • Steering5%
  • Identification & plates1%

Jaguar Xj6 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
3650%
43100%
5475%
61100%
7333%
82100%
9250%
102100%
111100%
122100%
131100%
142100%
15367%
163100%
17367%
18580%
19475%
20560%

Fuel types: Petrol (5,914), Diesel (13), Other (8), LPG (3), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Jaguar Xj6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xj6 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (4 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  10. Offside front obligatory mirror glass deteriorating (2 times)
  11. Offside front outer headlamp damaged (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)

Jaguar Xj6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 8 75% 82,466
2005 3 42 74% 95,268
2004 1 8 62% 130,911
2003 1 5 100% 81,628
1972 1 1 100% 95,977
1971 1 1 0% 29,564

Jaguar Xj6 reliability FAQ

Across 5,939 Jaguar Xj6 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xj6 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)); Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)).

The typical Jaguar Xj6 in our data has covered around 101,014 miles.

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