Jaguar Xf vs Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Jaguar Xf
81%
MOT pass rate · 116,331 vehicles
Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Jaguar Xf (81%) and Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Jaguar Xf | Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% ✓ | 67% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% ✓ | 33% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.6 ✓ | 3.3 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 98,854 mi | 41,457 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 116,331 | 1 |
Most common faults
Jaguar Xf
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- DSC warning lamp illuminated (system disabled for stretched chassis) hearse
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone B under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Jaguar Xf (81%) and Jaguar Xj 3.0 v6 executive (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.