Jaguar XF MOT Results

Registered in 2011
74.1% pass rate
from 9,210 tests in 2021
(22% better than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Jaguar XF is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (23% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (69% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.43% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (30% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (30% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.97% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Rear fog lamp (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.97% fail on Rear fog lamp (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Direction indicators (82% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Flashing type (82% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Individual direction indicators (85% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Side repeaters (80% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.033% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.23% fail on Stop lamp (91% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.054% fail on Horn (66% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.022% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.022% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.043% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.043% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.011% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.011% fail on Switch
  • 7.1% fail on Tyres (21% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Condition (45% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.14% fail on Size/type
  • 7.0% fail on Suspension (37% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.2% fail on Pins and bushes (36% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Ball joint dust cover (170% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Ball joint (57% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.8% fail on Springs (61% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Coil springs (61% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Coil spring (61% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (46% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.39% fail on Linkage ball joints (52% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover (49% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage
      • 0.033% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint (86% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.67% fail on Suspension rods (15 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint dust cover (30 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.098% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.054% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Suspension rod (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Wheel bearings (48% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.011% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.011% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.098% fail on Shock absorbers (86% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.098% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.065% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (12 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.022% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.4% fail on Brakes (35% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (20% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (24% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads (23% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.00% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.00% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.9% fail on Brake performance (41% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance (26% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (25% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.14% fail on Service brake imbalance (54% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (64% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt (sp) (66% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.043% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.011% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.23% fail on Parking brake performance (61% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Rbt (61% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.21% fail on Parking brake performance (59% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.011% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.011% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.011% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.17% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (63% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Rbt (sp) (64% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.054% fail on Service brake imbalance (81% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.011% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.38% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.30% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.098% fail on Electronic stability control (56% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.22% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.22% fail on Electronic parking brake (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.12% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.043% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.033% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.011% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.043% fail on Rigid brake pipes (92% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.011% fail on Leaks
    • 0.011% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.011% fail on Other components
  • 3.1% fail on Visibility (35% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Washers (24% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Wipers (51% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.098% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.076% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.076% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.043% fail on View to rear
      • 0.043% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.011% fail on Driver's view
  • 1.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (56% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (56% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.21% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.054% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.022% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.011% fail on Particulate filter
          • 0.011% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.011% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.27% fail on Spark ignition (82% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (69% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.043% fail on Emissions not tested (80% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.054% fail on Fluid leaks (65% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Engine oil leaks (82% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.011% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.022% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.022% fail on Undertray
  • 0.75% fail on Road Wheels (81% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Attachment (78% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Condition
  • 0.64% fail on Body, chassis, structure (79% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Exhaust system (82% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.098% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.087% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.011% fail on Hose
      • 0.011% fail on System
    • 0.076% fail on Doors
      • 0.065% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.065% fail on Door condition
      • 0.011% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.011% fail on Door condition
    • 0.065% fail on Transmission (95% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Drive shafts (97% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.033% fail on Joints (97% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.011% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.011% fail on Flexible couplings
        • 0.011% fail on Bearing housing
    • 0.054% fail on Undertray
    • 0.043% fail on Seats
      • 0.022% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.022% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.033% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.011% fail on Chassis
      • 0.011% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.011% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.011% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.011% fail on Body
      • 0.011% fail on Other body component
    • 0.011% fail on Load security
      • 0.011% fail on Access panel
  • 0.58% fail on Steering (69% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.45% fail on Steering linkage components (71% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Track rod end (79% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.065% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.054% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.011% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.011% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.011% fail on Components
    • 0.11% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.11% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.011% fail on Power steering
      • 0.011% fail on Operation
    • 0.011% fail on Steering play
      • 0.011% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.46% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.46% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.36% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (53% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
      • 0.043% fail on Requirements
    • 0.054% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (87% better than other 2011 cars)
Read the Honest John Review

  • Jaguar XF (2008 - 2015)
    Wonderful and bespoke feeling interior. Amazingly quiet and refined. More economical 2.2 diesel from 2011. Navigation not fitted as standard on most models.

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