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MOT reliability

Jaguar E-type coupe v12

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Jaguar E-type coupe v12 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar E-type coupe v12 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,544 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
407
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar E-type coupe v12 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar E-type coupe v12 MOT tests:

  • Other52%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering10%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Jaguar E-type coupe v12 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar E-type coupe v12 MOT tests:

  1. N/S/F & O/S/F Lower wishbone suspension arm bushes deteriorated (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Passenger seat back rest release handle/mechanism worn (3 times)
  3. Minor oil leak from Engine, Gearbox & PAS Steering (2 times)
  4. N/S/F & O/S/F Lower suspension arm ball joint gaiters perished (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Drivers seat back rest hinge worn (2 times)
  7. Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Lower Steering column universal joint insecure Universal joint to steering rack (2.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Position lamp not working front & rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Hand brake performance lazy. Investigation required (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Drivers Seat back rest hinge worn (1 times)
  13. Offside Position lamp not working front & rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. PAS steering rack pipe securing bracket fouling coolant hose (1 times)
  15. Road wheel fixing loose Hub/spindle worn or loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Jaguar E-type coupe v12 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 15 87% 50,544

Jaguar E-type coupe v12 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Jaguar E-type coupe v12 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar E-type coupe v12 MOT issues are: N/S/F & O/S/F Lower wishbone suspension arm bushes deteriorated; Nearside Front Passenger seat back rest release handle/mechanism worn; Minor oil leak from Engine, Gearbox & PAS Steering.

The typical Jaguar E-type coupe v12 in our data has covered around 50,544 miles.

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