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MOT reliability

Jaguar 42

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Jaguar 42 vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar 42 has an overall 83% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
124
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar 42 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar 42 MOT tests:

  • Other200%
  • Brakes40%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Jaguar 42 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar 42 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  2. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  3. brake master cylinder wet (1 times)
  4. slight play o/s front king pin (1 times)
  5. Coolant leak (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
  9. Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (1 times)
  10. Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing (1 times)
  11. Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (1 times)
  12. Oil leak (1 times)

Jaguar 42 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1966 1 6 83% —

Jaguar 42 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Jaguar 42 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar 42 MOT issues are: Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); brake master cylinder wet.

Compare the Jaguar 42

See how the Jaguar 42 stacks up against other Jaguar models on MOT reliability:

42 vs X-type 42 vs Xf 42 vs Xj 42 vs S-type

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