Jaguar XF - 2011
246.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jaguar XF, model year 2011.
Sample size: 9,211 cars, 21,641 tests and 53,281 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 9,211 cars
The 2011 Jaguar XF has an overall defect rate of 246 per 100 vehicles, which is 9% lower than the average for its year at 271 per 100. Notably, the XF demonstrates significantly better performance in several categories, including steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, where it shows a lower failure rate compared to the average. There are no major issues highlighted among the common defect categories, and while tyre wear is a concern, it is not a standout problem for this model. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with mileage, particularly in the higher mileage brackets, but the Jaguar XF maintains a competitive position overall.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 9,211 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 3.3% better
106.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 55.1% better
7.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▲ 31.1% better
14.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 45.4% better
37.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 12.8% worse
300.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
Body/Structure
▲ 62.9% better
11.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 66.2% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt:
- Audible warning:
Other
▲ 56.5% better
12.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,777
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,135
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,894
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,137
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,549
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,167
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,867
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,475
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,380
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,347
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,347
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,266
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 978
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 676
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 496
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 369
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 360
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 298
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 285
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 279