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MOT reliability

Jaguar E type s3

5 vehicles · 47 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Jaguar E type s3 vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar E type s3 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,509 miles.

5
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
190
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar E type s3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar E type s3 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering10%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Brakes2%

Jaguar E type s3 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2250%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Jaguar E type s3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar E type s3 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (3 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  5. Both front shock absorber upper and lower bushes worn and appear to be missing sleave inside them. (2 times)
  6. Lift in both front lower ball joints (2 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  8. Coolant leak (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear handbrake has slightly lower effort (2 times)
  10. Oil leak (2 times)
  11. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  12. Oil leak (2 times)
  13. offside front tyre wearing on inside edge (2 times)
  14. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
  15. Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1) (1 times)

Jaguar E type s3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 3 67% 61,200
1973 1 12 67% 2,520
1972 1 10 80% 2,917
1971 2 22 82% 70,456

Jaguar E type s3 reliability FAQ

Across 5 Jaguar E type s3 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar E type s3 MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d).

The typical Jaguar E type s3 in our data has covered around 41,509 miles.

Compare the Jaguar E type s3

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