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Jaguar XF 2013: MOT failure rate for its age

22.4% of 68,946 MOT tests of the Jaguar XF first registered in 2013 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 99.2 (95% CI 97.7–100.8; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2013 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.

Jaguar XF built in 2013 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time22.4%all ages tested2019–202468946
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 97.7–100.8)99.2index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–202468946
Rank among this model's 14 build years7of 141 = fails least for its age2019–202468946
Tested in 202410989testsmedian 90,294 miles202410989
line · Jaguar XF built 2013 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2013 19.3% vs model normal 18.9% at age 6 · 2019–2024
Built 2013 against Jaguar XF normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 6: 19.3% vs 18.9%; age 7: 20% vs 19.5%; age 8: 20.4% vs 21.1%; age 9: 23.2% vs 23.3%; age 10: 24.8% vs 25.5%; age 11: 26.9% vs 27.4%. Axis from 0% to 30%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.
Check a 2013 Jaguar XF by registration · All Jaguar XF MOT statistics · Download the build-year table (CSV)

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2013 Jaguar XF fail at each age?

Cars built in 2013 were tested at ages 6 to 11 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Jaguar XF built 2013: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
612,03619.318.6–2018.9102.4
711,4212019.3–20.819.5102.8
811,60820.419.6–21.121.196.4
911,57023.222.5–2423.399.8
1011,32224.824–25.625.597.1
1110,98926.926.1–27.827.498.2

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 68,946 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2013 Jaguar XF?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2013 is suspension: 15.4 items per 100 first tests, against 12.7 across all build years of the Jaguar XF. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2013 were tested at ages 6 to 11.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Jaguar XF built 2013 against the Jaguar XF in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2013, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Suspension15.412.710,634
Tyres11.611.38,003
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment8.211.95,673
Brakes6.17.24,233
Visibility6.16.14,190

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 68,946 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2013 compare with the years around it?

Among the 14 published build years of the Jaguar XF, 2013 ranks 7 (1 = fails least for its age). 2012: index 98.1. 2014: index 105.3.

Jaguar XF build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
200797.079.1–114.9no different (rough estimate)342
2008105.5103.7–107.3worse37,575
2009104.1102.4–105.7worse47,162
2010101.7100.2–103.2worse62,115
201199.697.9–101.2no different53,416
201298.196.5–99.6better62,344
201399.297.7–100.8no different68,946
2014105.3103.7–106.9worse75,494
2015110.5108.5–112.4worse60,606
201689.587.6–91.4better53,169
201782.880.5–85.1better37,560
201888.185.1–91.2better23,621
201995.190.2–100.0no different10,291
2020101.891.6–111.9no different (rough estimate)2,720

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 595,361 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Jaguar XF 2013 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/jaguar-xf/2013/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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