What year Jaguar Xf is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2020 Jaguar Xf has the highest pass rate at 90.2%, out of 1,247 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Jaguar Xf MOT failures?

The most common Jaguar Xf MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Jaguar Xf — Reliability by Year

114,723 vehicles · MOT data 2008–2020 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Jaguar Xf was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2020

90.2% pass rate · 1,247 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2008

76.3% pass rate · 8,582 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2020	90.2%	29,724 mi	1,247
2019	89.7%	33,898 mi	3,332
2018	89.4%	39,435 mi	5,978
2017	89.6%	45,895 mi	7,391
2016	87.9%	53,289 mi	9,290
2015	83.9%	56,338 mi	10,433
2014	83.3%	61,822 mi	13,157
2013	83.5%	65,774 mi	12,124
2012	82.9%	69,628 mi	11,195
2011	81.4%	72,115 mi	9,985
2010	80.1%	73,659 mi	12,198
2009	78.9%	78,598 mi	9,811
2008	76.3%	79,129 mi	8,582

Which year Jaguar Xf is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 29,724 miles (newest year) to 79,129 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Jaguar Xf.

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