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Jaguar Limousine vs Jaguar X-type: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Jaguar Limousine
84%
MOT pass rate · 14 vehicles
More reliable
Jaguar X-type
73%
MOT pass rate · 119,216 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Jaguar Limousine is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Jaguar Limousine Jaguar X-type
MOT pass rate 84% ✓ 73%
MOT failure rate 16% ✓ 27%
Faults & advisories per test 1.2 ✓ 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 2% 1% ✓
Average mileage 68,102 mi 123,687 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 14 119,216

Most common faults

Jaguar Limousine

  1. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Jaguar X-type

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Jaguar Limousine is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Jaguar Limousine report Full Jaguar X-type report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.