JAGUAR XK (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,618 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
2,618
Avg Mileage
40,641 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2014 JAGUAR XK 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 10 years old, 93% of JAGUAR XKs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,618 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 40,641 miles.
How does the 2014 JAGUAR XK compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 JAGUAR XK has 40,641 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a JAGUAR XK?
The most reliable year is the 2015 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 82%. The 2014 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2014 JAGUAR XK 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 XK by Year
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About the 2014 JAGUAR XK
The 2014 JAGUAR XK is a premium performance with a 5000cc petrol engine. 2,618 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 15% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 40,641 miles at 10 years old, JAGUAR XK owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2014 JAGUAR XK 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 2014 JAGUAR XK?
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 XK Reliability Trend
Newer JAGUAR XKs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 JAGUAR XK
At 10 years old, the JAGUAR XK 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 2015 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.
Alternatives to the 2014 JAGUAR XK
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES SLK (2014) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 11,284 tests
- JAGUAR F-TYPE (2014) 94% pass rate (+1%) from 5,734 tests
- MERCEDES SL (2014) 92% pass rate (-1%) from 2,892 tests
- AUDI R8 (2016) 97% pass rate (+4%) from 2,498 tests