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Jaguar Mk11 340 vs Jaguar S-type: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Jaguar Mk11 340
78%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Jaguar S-type
75%
MOT pass rate · 61,983 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Jaguar Mk11 340 (78%) and Jaguar S-type (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Jaguar Mk11 340 Jaguar S-type
MOT pass rate 78% 75%
MOT failure rate 22% 25%
Faults & advisories per test 1.3 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 48,650 mi 114,746 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 61,983

Most common faults

Jaguar Mk11 340

  1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  4. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  5. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  6. Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Jaguar S-type

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Jaguar Mk11 340 (78%) and Jaguar S-type (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Jaguar Mk11 340 report Full Jaguar S-type report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.