RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Jaguar XF reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·177,532 DVSA tests·2024
Across 177,532 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 79% of Jaguar XF cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and body & structure.
79%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 59% of peers
+5.4 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
32,218 tests · fleet 85%
87%
8 to 12 years
93,693 tests · fleet 73%
79%
13 years and older
51,621 tests · fleet 61%
69%
Where the XF fails
Suspension96
Brakes97
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics96
Holds up better on steering, body & structure, emissions & leaks.
Share of 8 to 12 years Jaguar XF MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Jaguar XF tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Jaguar XF models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~8% of MOTsGrows with age
- Suspension · flagged on ~7% of MOTsGrows with age
- Tyres · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Jaguar XF reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Jaguar XF holds up well for its age: 79% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 59% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Jaguar XF?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Jaguar XF in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 87%; 8 to 12 years, 79%; and 13 years and older, 69%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Jaguar XF MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Jaguar XF versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Jaguar models
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