Pass rate, every year
50 tests across 1 model years, 2021–2021.
+5.0 pts vs the national average
Pass rate, every year
50 tests across 1 model years, 2021–2021.
+5.0 pts vs the national average
Best year to buy
2021 86.0%
The strongest of the 1 years on record. See the 2021 page →
Worst year to buy
2021 86.0%
0.0 points below the 2021 peak. See the 2021 page →
The Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE MOT pass rate is 86.0%, +5.0 percentage points above the UK average. That is 50 DVSA MOT tests recorded between 2021 and 2021. This page lists the most common Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE MOT failures by category, names the best and worst model years, and finishes with a pre-MOT checklist you can run at home.
MOT pass rates are national — type your postcode to see how Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE MOT pass rates does in your corner of the country.
The Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE passed on its first attempt in 84.1%, and its overall record sits +5.0 percentage points above the national average for all cars. These figures come from every recorded DVSA MOT test for the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE in the 2023–2025 data: 50 tests across 1 model years (2021–2021). A test still carries exactly one pass or fail verdict.
| Measure | This model |
|---|---|
| Tests analysed | 50 |
| Overall pass rate | 86.0% |
| Passed on first attempt | 84.1% |
| Average mileage at test | 31,611 mi |
| Model years covered | 2021–2021 (1 years) |
| Versus UK national average | +5.0 pts above |
Figures are computed from every recorded DVSA test for this model in the 2023–2025 data.
Every MOT failure a tester records belongs to one inspection section of the DVSA manual. For the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE, the Tyres section leads the record — the breakdown below shows where the recorded failures cluster, then the exact strings behind the three biggest sections.
| Inspection section | Share of failures |
|---|---|
| Tyres | 80% |
| Visibility | 20% |
Shares are over the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE's recorded defect strings, merged across its year pages.
Around 80% of the recorded Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE failures fall in the Tyres section of the MOT inspection manual. Testers recorded "Has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure" (6.0%), "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords" (4.0%), "Has ply or cords exposed" (4.0%) among the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE's tyres faults.
Around 20% of the recorded Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE failures fall in the Visibility section of the MOT inspection manual. Testers recorded "Wipers blade defective" (2.0%), "Wipers does not clear the windscreen effectively" (2.0%) among the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE's visibility faults.
The descriptions below are the exact DVSA failure strings testers recorded most often for the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE, each with how many of the model's 50 tests it was noted on.
The strongest Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE model year on record is 2021 (86.0% across 50 tests), and the weakest is 2021 (86.0%). Years with fewer than 50 recorded tests are excluded, so these are the years with enough MOT history to mean something.
| Year | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Xe R-Dynamic HSE | 50 | 86.0% |
Newest model year first. Only years with at least 50 recorded tests are listed.
These checks follow this Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE's own most-recorded failure strings, starting with what a tester is most likely to flag on a Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE.
the wipers and washers — “wipers blade defective”
Run the wipers with the screen wet: they should clear it in one sweep without smearing or juddering. Top the washer bottle up and check both jets hit the screen.
Derived from the DVSA failure strings testers recorded for the Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE. A check that finds nothing means the item is likely fine, not that the test is guaranteed.
86.0% of the 50 recorded Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE MOT tests ended in a pass, +5.0 percentage points above the national average. 84.1% of those passed on the first attempt.
2021 is the strongest Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE year on record at 86.0%, while 2021 is the weakest at 86.0%. The year-by-year table below lists every model year with at least 50 recorded tests.
The most recorded Jaguar Xe R-Dynamic HSE failures are "Has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure" and "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords" — together around 10% of tests, mostly in the Tyres section.