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2018 Jaguar XF — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
88.3%
Latest Pass Rate
25,348
Total Tests (All Years)
50,696 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for XF

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 88.3%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 14.9% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Jaguar XF as it ages.

2 yrs88.7%
3 yrs86.3%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs86.9%
6 yrs88.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.7%159
3 yrs86.3%5,999
4 yrs86.2%4,587
5 yrs86.9%5,849
6 yrs88.3%8,754

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Jaguar XF pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)88.3%8,754
2023 (5 yrs)86.9%5,849
2022 (4 yrs)86.2%4,587
2021 (3 yrs)86.3%5,999
2020 (2 yrs)88.7%159

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
88.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 159Avg Mileage 27,561Top Failure Brakes — 8.2%
2021
86.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,999Avg Mileage 26,826Top Failure Tyres — 20.2%
2022
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,587Avg Mileage 35,173Top Failure Tyres — 19.3%
2023
86.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,849Avg Mileage 42,544Top Failure Tyres — 15.7%
2024
88.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 8,754Avg Mileage 50,696Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Jaguar XF, with age trends.

Tyres
14.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.9%
— Consistent
Visibility
4.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.4%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres7.5% (2 yrs)11.1% (6 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.8% (2 yrs)1.6% (6 yrs)
-2.2%
🟢 ↓
Visibility3.1% (2 yrs)2.4% (6 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —
Brakes8.2% (2 yrs)8.8% (6 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Jaguar XF page →

About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar XF cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 25,348 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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