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MOT reliability

Jaguar Xk140

6 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Jaguar Xk140 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xk140 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,906 miles.

6
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
5.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xk140 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xk140 MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical25%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Other13%
  • Steering13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Brakes8%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Jaguar Xk140 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Jaguar Xk140 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xk140 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  2. All bushes on vehicle are cracked or split (2 times)
  3. Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) (2 times)
  4. Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Jaguar Xk140 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 2 50% 5,576
1956 4 7 43% 38,957
1955 1 1 100% 30

Jaguar Xk140 reliability FAQ

Across 6 Jaguar Xk140 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 5.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xk140 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ; All bushes on vehicle are cracked or split; Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)).

The typical Jaguar Xk140 in our data has covered around 26,906 miles.

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