Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto
From 621 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 33 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 33 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 10 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 3 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 2 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 2 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 2 |
| tyres on the same axle of different structure | 2 |
| wiper blade defective | 2 |
| seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 68.2% of Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 3% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £75.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86.1% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xe R-Dynamic Black Autos tested had between 15,841 and 26,975 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 19,247 median miles, the Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto has 0.07 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Jaguar models
| Jaguar Xf | 81.7% |
| Jaguar F-Pace | 88.9% |
| Jaguar Xe | 85.6% |
| Jaguar E-Pace | 89.9% |
| Jaguar Xj | 81.9% |
Common questions
What is the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto MOT pass rate?
The Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto has a 86.5% MOT pass rate based on 621 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 33 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto is 19,247 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,841 and 26,975 miles.
Buying a used Xe R-Dynamic Black Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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