DVSA Statistics
2020 Jaguar Xj
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Jaguar Xjs usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and a tyre cords visible or damaged. Based on 168 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 168 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 168 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Jaguar Xj
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Jaguar Xj likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Jaguar Xj has a 96.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Jaguar Xj?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Jaguar Xj are: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre cords visible or damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Jaguar Xj fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre cords visible or damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Jaguar Xjs fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2020 Jaguar Xjs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Jaguar Xj MOT?
Before your 2020 Jaguar Xj MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre cords visible or damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Jaguar Xj reliable for MOT?
With a 96.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Jaguar Xj performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.