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MOT reliability

Jaguar E-type 2+2

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

Based on 4 Jaguar E-type 2+2 vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar E-type 2+2 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,126 miles.

4
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
336
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar E-type 2+2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar E-type 2+2 MOT tests:

  • Other122%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Visibility4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering3%

Jaguar E-type 2+2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2250%
31100%
41100%
6367%
81100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Jaguar E-type 2+2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar E-type 2+2 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Slight gearbox oil leak (3 times)
  4. Aux belts deteriorated (2 times)
  5. Body corroded (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b) (2 times)
  8. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  9. Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (2 times)
  11. Slight diff oil leak (2 times)
  12. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
  13. Oil leaks from engine, gearbox and back axle (2 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  15. Oil leaks - gearbox and differential (2 times)

Jaguar E-type 2+2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 11 73% 64,826
1972 1 5 100% 71,155
1971 1 19 63% 11,043
1966 1 12 92% 73,483

Jaguar E-type 2+2 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Jaguar E-type 2+2 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar E-type 2+2 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Slight gearbox oil leak.

The typical Jaguar E-type 2+2 in our data has covered around 55,126 miles.

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