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MOT reliability

Jaguar 34

3 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Jaguar 34 vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar 34 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,883 miles.

3
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
235
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar 34 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar 34 MOT tests:

  • Other116%
  • Brakes5%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Jaguar 34 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar 34 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
  3. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  4. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  5. Oil leak (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  7. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  10. wheel nuts fitted wrong way around (1 times)
  11. Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing (1 times)
  12. Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing (1 times)
  13. Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Jaguar 34 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1966 1 4 25% 42,347
1964 1 15 80% 35,064
1962 1 15 80% 99,239

Jaguar 34 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Jaguar 34 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar 34 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b).

The typical Jaguar 34 in our data has covered around 58,883 miles.

Compare the Jaguar 34

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34 vs X-type 34 vs Xf 34 vs Xj 34 vs S-type

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