Jaguar Xk (2010)

646 real MOT outcomes analysed • 84.1% first-time pass rate

2010 Jaguar Xk

CarHunch analysed 646 real MOT records for the 2010 Jaguar Xk. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 4.1% above UK average
84.1%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
43,817
typical mileage
31,364–62,545 middle half
33%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
2.26
avg MOT failures per car
over 14.4 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2010 Jaguar Xk

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.
  • ⚠️ 33% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
  • 📄 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 (100%) 644 84.3% 2.25
Diesel (0%) 2 31% 4

Mileage Distribution

Most 2010 Jaguar Xk 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.

31,364
low mileage
43,817
typical
62,545
high mileage

Half of all 2010 Jaguar Xk vehicles fall between 31,364 and 62,545 miles.

2010 Jaguar Xk — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 562 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 92% of the peak.

608 562 2014 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2025.

MOT History Averages

14.4
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
2.26
Avg failures per vehicle
12.8
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2010 Jaguar Xk

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

  • 37.7%
    Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 35.6%
    Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 30.1%
    Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 29.5%
    Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 22.7%
    Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • 22.3%
    Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  • 20.7%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 20.1%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2010. Counts include advisories and failures.

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