DVSA Statistics
2011 Jaguar Xk
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2011 Jaguar Xks usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 9 still fail, most often for a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a tyre seriously damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 637 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 637 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
88.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 637 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Jaguar Xk
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Jaguar Xk likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Jaguar Xk has a 88.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Jaguar Xk?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Jaguar Xk are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Jaguar Xk fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Jaguar Xks fail their MOT?
Around 12% of 2011 Jaguar Xks fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Jaguar Xk MOT?
Before your 2011 Jaguar Xk MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2011 Jaguar Xk reliable for MOT?
With a 88.5% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Jaguar Xk performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.