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MOT reliability

Jaguar S typ

2 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Jaguar S typ vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar S typ has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,736 miles.

2
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
1,391
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar S typ problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar S typ MOT tests:

  • Other87%
  • Steering14%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Jaguar S typ pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Jaguar S typ MOT faults

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

  1. both rear discs pitted (4 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  3. front cross member corroded (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  8. Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  14. both front inner wings corroded (1 times)
  15. slight corrosion on front cross member (1 times)

Jaguar S typ pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 1 1 0% 174,400
1965 1 23 87% 73,072

Jaguar S typ reliability FAQ

Across 2 Jaguar S typ vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar S typ MOT issues are: both rear discs pitted; Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); front cross member corroded.

The typical Jaguar S typ in our data has covered around 123,736 miles.

Compare the Jaguar S typ

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