Jaguar XF - 2014
189.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jaguar XF, model year 2014.
Sample size: 13,861 cars, 32,867 tests and 62,104 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: 13,861 cars
The 2014 Jaguar XF has an overall defect rate of 189 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly better than the average of 194 per 100, reflecting a 2.7% improvement. Notably, this model excels in areas such as steering, body structure, and equipment, showing significantly fewer defects compared to the average car. In terms of mileage trends, defect rates increase with higher mileage, especially beyond 124,000 miles, where the model shows a rate of 337 per 100. Overall, the Jaguar XF stands out positively in key categories without any significant negative performance areas.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 13,861 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 0.8% better
92.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 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
▲ 84.0% better
1.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- 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
- Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▲ 19.8% better
13.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 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
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 22.0% better
30.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 100 tests
- 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
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 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 only one lamp or all lamps not working
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 10.6% worse
219.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
Body/Structure
▲ 62.8% better
5.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 100 tests
- 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 bearing: excessively worn
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
Equipment
▲ 64.4% better
1.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt:
Other
▲ 23.6% better
12.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 100 tests
- 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- 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: 11,183
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,114
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,140
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,266
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,081
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,355
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: 2,299
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,133
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,626
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,405
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,405
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,181
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,065
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,062
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 664
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: 655
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 624
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 504
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 402
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 273