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MOT reliability

Jaguar Roadster

9 vehicles · 87 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Jaguar Roadster vehicles and 87 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Roadster has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,358 miles.

9
Vehicles
87
MOT tests
374
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Roadster problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Roadster MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Brakes22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Steering14%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Visibility3%

Jaguar Roadster pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
141100%
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Jaguar Roadster MOT faults

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

  1. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  3. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  4. All four tyres slight perishing (2 times)
  5. handbrake starting to seize (2 times)
  6. slight engine oil leaks (1 times)
  7. Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  14. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)

Jaguar Roadster pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 1 100% 54,047
1992 1 11 82% 64,050
1978 1 2 50% 62,598
1973 1 14 100% 6,779
1970 1 23 83% 47,256
1968 1 7 100% 69,909
1958 1 9 89% 27,335
1951 1 17 94% 105,495
1950 1 3 100% 15,760

Jaguar Roadster reliability FAQ

Across 9 Jaguar Roadster vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Roadster MOT issues are: Horn not working (1.6.2a); Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Jaguar Roadster in our data has covered around 50,358 miles.

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