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1994 Jaguar Xjr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
84.0%
Latest Pass Rate
834
Total Tests (All Years)
120,684 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Jaguar Xjr as it ages.

15 yrs56.3%
16 yrs57.9%
17 yrs62.8%
18 yrs55.3%
19 yrs62.3%
20 yrs69.6%
21 yrs54.2%
22 yrs66.7%
23 yrs64.7%
25 yrs67.7%
30 yrs84.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 30 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs56.3%135
16 yrs57.9%126
17 yrs62.8%113
18 yrs55.3%85
19 yrs62.3%77
20 yrs69.6%56
21 yrs54.2%59
22 yrs66.7%51
23 yrs64.7%51
25 yrs67.7%31
30 yrs84.0%50

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Jaguar Xjr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (30 yrs)84%50
2019 (25 yrs)67.7%31
2017 (23 yrs)64.7%51
2016 (22 yrs)66.7%51
2015 (21 yrs)54.2%59
2014 (20 yrs)69.6%56
2013 (19 yrs)62.3%77
2012 (18 yrs)55.3%85
2011 (17 yrs)62.8%113
2010 (16 yrs)57.9%126
2009 (15 yrs)56.3%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 135Avg Mileage 116,520Top Failure Suspension — 27.4%
2010High Fail Rate
57.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 126Avg Mileage 118,208Top Failure Suspension — 25.4%
2011High Fail Rate
62.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 113Avg Mileage 118,345Top Failure Suspension — 21.2%
2012High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 85Avg Mileage 121,299Top Failure Suspension — 27.1%
2013High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 77Avg Mileage 119,487Top Failure Suspension — 110.4%
2014
69.6%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 56Avg Mileage 117,874Top Failure Suspension — 73.2%
2015High Fail Rate
54.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 59Avg Mileage 117,203Top Failure Suspension — 113.6%
2016
66.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 51Avg Mileage 113,292Top Failure Suspension — 49.0%
2017High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 51Avg Mileage 114,191Top Failure Suspension — 62.7%
2019
67.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 31Avg Mileage 108,209Top Failure Suspension — 32.3%
2024
84.0%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 50Avg Mileage 120,684Top Failure Tyres — 32.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Jaguar Xjr, with age trends.

Suspension
51.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
32.4%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
26.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
23.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
23.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres14.8% (15 yrs)32.0% (30 yrs)
+17.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes24.4% (15 yrs)28.0% (30 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension27.4% (15 yrs)28.0% (30 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xjr cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 834 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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