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1960 Jaguar Xk — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age

66 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
798
Total Tests (All Years)
43,346 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 1960 Jaguar Xk as it ages.

49 yrs80.6%
50 yrs80.3%
51 yrs79.5%
52 yrs77.5%
53 yrs91.4%
54 yrs77.0%
55 yrs87.8%
56 yrs86.1%
57 yrs80.0%
60 yrs81.1%
61 yrs84.4%
62 yrs75.0%
63 yrs80.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 49 to 63 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
49 yrs80.6%72
50 yrs80.3%66
51 yrs79.5%83
52 yrs77.5%80
53 yrs91.4%70
54 yrs77.0%74
55 yrs87.8%74
56 yrs86.1%72
57 yrs80.0%75
60 yrs81.1%37
61 yrs84.4%32
62 yrs75.0%32
63 yrs80.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1960 Jaguar Xk pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2023 (63 yrs)80.6%31
2022 (62 yrs)75%32
2021 (61 yrs)84.4%32
2020 (60 yrs)81.1%37
2017 (57 yrs)80%75
2016 (56 yrs)86.1%72
2015 (55 yrs)87.8%74
2014 (54 yrs)77%74
2013 (53 yrs)91.4%70
2012 (52 yrs)77.5%80
2011 (51 yrs)79.5%83
2010 (50 yrs)80.3%66
2009 (49 yrs)80.6%72

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
80.6%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 72Avg Mileage 41,933Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
2010
80.3%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 66Avg Mileage 41,104Top Failure Brakes — 9.1%
2011
79.5%
Age (yrs) 51Tests 83Avg Mileage 42,604Top Failure Brakes — 10.8%
2012
77.5%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 80Avg Mileage 40,234Top Failure Brakes — 17.5%
2013
91.4%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 70Avg Mileage 39,946Top Failure Brakes — 7.1%
2014
77.0%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 74Avg Mileage 41,301Top Failure Brakes — 24.3%
2015
87.8%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 74Avg Mileage 40,432Top Failure Steering — 8.1%
2016
86.1%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 72Avg Mileage 42,211Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 57Tests 75Avg Mileage 41,019Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2020
81.1%
Age (yrs) 60Tests 37Avg Mileage 41,195Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 18.9%
2021
84.4%
Age (yrs) 61Tests 32Avg Mileage 47,357Top Failure Brakes — 15.6%
2022
75.0%
Age (yrs) 62Tests 32Avg Mileage 45,479Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 12.5%
2023
80.6%
Age (yrs) 63Tests 31Avg Mileage 43,346Top Failure Brakes — 19.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1960 Jaguar Xk, with age trends.

Brakes
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
10.3%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
10.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes9.7% (49 yrs)19.4% (63 yrs)
+9.7%
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Other Manufacture Years

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

About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xk cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 798 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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