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MOT reliability

Jaguar 3.5 saloon

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Jaguar 3.5 saloon vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar 3.5 saloon has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,816 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
382
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar 3.5 saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar 3.5 saloon MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%
  • Steering14%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Jaguar 3.5 saloon MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar 3.5 saloon MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  6. Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)

Jaguar 3.5 saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1947 1 5 80% 14,816

Jaguar 3.5 saloon reliability FAQ

Across 1 Jaguar 3.5 saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar 3.5 saloon MOT issues are: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3).

The typical Jaguar 3.5 saloon in our data has covered around 14,816 miles.

Compare the Jaguar 3.5 saloon

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