MOT reliability
Jaguar V12
14 vehicles · 125 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Jaguar V12 vehicles and 125 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar V12 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 40,495 miles.
14
Vehicles
125
MOT tests
262
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Jaguar V12 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Jaguar V12 MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Seatbelts & equipment12%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Steering6%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Visibility2%
Jaguar V12 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Jaguar V12 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar V12 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (2 times)
- slight play jn rack (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
Jaguar V12 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 122 |
| 1990 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 82,086 |
| 1974 | 2 | 25 | 92% | 34,244 |
| 1973 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 54,018 |
| 1972 | 6 | 66 | 79% | 32,690 |
| 1971 | 2 | 16 | 88% | 56,028 |
Jaguar V12 reliability FAQ
Across 14 Jaguar V12 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Jaguar V12 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b); Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).
The typical Jaguar V12 in our data has covered around
40,495 miles.
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