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MOT reliability

Jaguar S2

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Jaguar S2 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar S2 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,228 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
222
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar S2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar S2 MOT tests:

  • Other44%
  • Steering31%
  • Body & structure19%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Jaguar S2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar S2 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  7. Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  8. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)

Jaguar S2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 13 85% 35,915
1967 1 1 100% 36,541

Jaguar S2 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Jaguar S2 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar S2 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b).

The typical Jaguar S2 in our data has covered around 36,228 miles.

Compare the Jaguar S2

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