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2008 Jaguar Xj6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
53.3%
Latest Pass Rate
330
Total Tests (All Years)
66,431 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 53.3%
Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 2.9% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Jaguar Xj6 as it ages.

3 yrs74.4%
4 yrs90.5%
5 yrs88.4%
6 yrs65.0%
7 yrs74.4%
8 yrs66.7%
9 yrs70.7%
11 yrs53.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs74.4%43
4 yrs90.5%42
5 yrs88.4%43
6 yrs65.0%40
7 yrs74.4%43
8 yrs66.7%48
9 yrs70.7%41
11 yrs53.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Jaguar Xj6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (11 yrs)53.3%30
2017 (9 yrs)70.7%41
2016 (8 yrs)66.7%48
2015 (7 yrs)74.4%43
2014 (6 yrs)65%40
2013 (5 yrs)88.4%43
2012 (4 yrs)90.5%42
2011 (3 yrs)74.4%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
74.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 43Avg Mileage 25,225Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%
2012
90.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 42Avg Mileage 31,942Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2013
88.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 43Avg Mileage 37,387Top Failure Suspension — 14.0%
2014
65.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 40Avg Mileage 44,305Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%
2015
74.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 43Avg Mileage 50,894Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%
2016
66.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 48Avg Mileage 55,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.5%
2017
70.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 41Avg Mileage 53,852Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.0%
2019High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 30Avg Mileage 66,431Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Jaguar Xj6, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
43.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
19.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
8.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension7.0% (3 yrs)66.7% (11 yrs)
+59.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.3% (3 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+14.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xj6 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2019, covering 330 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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