JAGUAR XJR (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 75 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
83%
Total Tests (2024)
75
Avg Mileage
53,356 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2015 JAGUAR XJR reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the JAGUAR brand average of 88%.
At 9 years old, 83% of JAGUAR XJRs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 75 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 53,356 miles.
How does the 2015 JAGUAR XJR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 JAGUAR XJR has 53,356 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-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 2015 sits between the two at 83%.
How much does a 2015 JAGUAR XJR cost to run?
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
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 93% | 191 | 47,058 mi |
| 2017 | 95% | 133 | 58,591 mi |
| 2016 | 92% | 165 | 49,299 mi |
| 2015 | 83% | 75 | 53,356 mi |
| 2014 | 91% | 183 | 62,913 mi |
| 2013 | 93% | 30 | 74,665 mi |
| 2008 | 89% | 157 | 87,799 mi |
| 2007 | 84% | 348 | 94,403 mi |
| 2006 | 77% | 294 | 99,136 mi |
| 2005 | 82% | 167 | 101,910 mi |
| 2004 | 77% | 370 | 108,410 mi |
| 2003 | 84% | 541 | 112,539 mi |
| 2002 | 79% | 99 | 108,492 mi |
| 2001 | 82% | 328 | 113,959 mi |
| 2000 | 81% | 172 | 100,269 mi |
| 1999 | 80% | 298 | 106,393 mi |
| 1998 | 79% | 790 | 107,156 mi |
| 1997 | 87% | 189 | 106,536 mi |
| 1996 | 84% | 187 | 112,362 mi |
| 1995 | 74% | 325 | 107,723 mi |
| 1994 | 85% | 80 | 121,359 mi |
| 1993 | 76% | 33 | 83,103 mi |
| 1992 | 83% | 47 | 96,642 mi |
| 1991 | 100% | 64 | 20,438 mi |
| 1990 | 89% | 106 | 132,962 mi |
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About the 2015 JAGUAR XJR
The 2015 JAGUAR XJR is a premium performance with a 5000cc petrol engine. 75 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 53,356 miles at 9 years old, JAGUAR XJR owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 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 2015 JAGUAR XJR?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 83% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
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 2015 JAGUAR XJR
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 1991 model has the highest pass rate at 100%. Note: with only 75 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2015 JAGUAR XJR
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2017) 91% pass rate (+8%) from 16,007 tests
- MERCEDES SLK (2014) 87% pass rate (+4%) from 11,284 tests
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2017) 93% pass rate (+10%) from 5,990 tests
- JAGUAR F-TYPE (2014) 94% pass rate (+11%) from 5,734 tests