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JAGUAR XJR (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 30 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests (2024)

30

Avg Mileage

74,665 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,097

Is the 2013 JAGUAR XJR reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JAGUAR brand average of 88%.

At 11 years old, 93% of JAGUAR XJRs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 30 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 74,665 miles.

How does the 2013 JAGUAR XJR compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars90th out of 626(top 14%)
Rank among all JAGUAR models97th out of 299(top 32%)
vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs 2013 cars average+13% (80% avg)
vs JAGUAR average+5% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2013 JAGUAR XJR has 74,665 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a JAGUAR XJR?

The most reliable year is the 1991 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 1995 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2013 sits between the two at 93%.

How much does a 2013 JAGUAR XJR cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 5000cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,097
Per month£175/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

JAGUAR XJR by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201893%19147,058 mi
201795%13358,591 mi
201692%16549,299 mi
201583%7553,356 mi
201491%18362,913 mi
201393%3074,665 mi
200889%15787,799 mi
200784%34894,403 mi
200677%29499,136 mi
200582%167101,910 mi
200477%370108,410 mi
200384%541112,539 mi
200279%99108,492 mi
200182%328113,959 mi
200081%172100,269 mi
199980%298106,393 mi
199879%790107,156 mi
199787%189106,536 mi
199684%187112,362 mi
199574%325107,723 mi
199485%80121,359 mi
199376%3383,103 mi
199283%4796,642 mi
1991100%6420,438 mi
199089%106132,962 mi

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About the 2013 JAGUAR XJR

The 2013 JAGUAR XJR is a premium performance with a 5000cc petrol engine. 30 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 14% of all 2013 cars for reliability.

With an average of 74,665 miles at 11 years old, JAGUAR XJR owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2013 JAGUAR XJR Fuel Costs

The 5000cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 JAGUAR XJR?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

JAGUAR XJR Reliability Trend

The JAGUAR XJR has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 JAGUAR XJR

At 11 years old, the JAGUAR XJR is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 1991 model has the highest pass rate at 100%. Note: with only 30 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2013 JAGUAR XJR

If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: