Jaguar Xe (2021)

248 real MOT outcomes analysed • 92.8% first-time pass rate

2021 Jaguar Xe

CarHunch analysed 248 real MOT records for the 2021 Jaguar Xe. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Generally reliable 12.8% above UK average
92.8%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
20,615
typical mileage
15,167–27,381 middle half
8.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.23
avg MOT failures per car
over 2.4 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2021 Jaguar Xe

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (98%) 243 93% 0.22
Diesel (2%) 5 80% 0.8

Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Jaguar Xe vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

15,167
low mileage
20,615
typical
27,381
high mileage

Half of all 2021 Jaguar Xe vehicles fall between 15,167 and 27,381 miles.

MOT History Averages

2.4
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.23
Avg failures per vehicle
1.7
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2021 Jaguar Xe

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 23.6%
    Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 21.8%
    Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 21.5%
    Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 18.5%
    Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
  • 15.1%
    Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
  • 14.6%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 14.2%
    Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
  • 13.7%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2021. Counts include advisories and failures.

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Other model years — Jaguar Xe:

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