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2016 Jaguar XJ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
88.5%
Latest Pass Rate
7,294
Total Tests (All Years)
64,094 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 88.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 22.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Jaguar XJ as it ages.

1 yrs95.9%
2 yrs90.7%
3 yrs91.1%
4 yrs90.1%
5 yrs86.9%
6 yrs88.0%
7 yrs84.9%
8 yrs88.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs95.9%74
2 yrs90.7%86
3 yrs91.1%840
4 yrs90.1%838
5 yrs86.9%1,137
6 yrs88.0%878
7 yrs84.9%1,066
8 yrs88.5%2,375

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Jaguar XJ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)88.5%2,375
2023 (7 yrs)84.9%1,066
2022 (6 yrs)88%878
2021 (5 yrs)86.9%1,137
2020 (4 yrs)90.1%838
2019 (3 yrs)91.1%840
2018 (2 yrs)90.7%86
2017 (1 yrs)95.9%74

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
95.9%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 74Avg Mileage 25,535Top Failure Tyres — 6.8%
2018
90.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 86Avg Mileage 34,223Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%
2019
91.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 840Avg Mileage 29,816Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%
2020
90.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 838Avg Mileage 37,619Top Failure Tyres — 13.0%
2021
86.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,137Avg Mileage 43,914Top Failure Tyres — 18.2%
2022
88.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 878Avg Mileage 50,103Top Failure Tyres — 14.6%
2023
84.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,066Avg Mileage 57,659Top Failure Tyres — 18.9%
2024
88.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,375Avg Mileage 64,094Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Jaguar XJ, with age trends.

Tyres
13.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
5.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.8% (1 yrs)10.5% (8 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Jaguar XJ page →

About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar XJ cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 7,294 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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