Jaguar X-type vs Jaguar Xf sport d auto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Jaguar X-type
73%
MOT pass rate · 119,216 vehicles
Jaguar Xf sport d auto
78%
MOT pass rate · 55 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Jaguar Xf sport d auto is the more reliable of the two — 78% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Jaguar X-type | Jaguar Xf sport d auto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 73% | 78% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 27% | 22% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 0.5 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% ✓ | 11% |
| Average mileage | 123,687 mi | 115,026 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 119,216 | 55 |
Most common faults
Jaguar X-type
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Jaguar Xf sport d auto
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Jaguar Xf sport d auto is the more reliable of the two — 78% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Jaguar X-type report Full Jaguar Xf sport d auto 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.