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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Jaguar F-Type. Check any F-Type by registration number below.

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82.5%

Avg Pass Rate

+1.2%

vs Jaguar Avg

1

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Jaguar F-Type — MOT Reliability Overview

The Jaguar F-Type has an average MOT pass rate of 82.5%, which is 1.2 percentage points above the Jaguar brand average of 81.3%. This is a strong result, indicating that the F-Type is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Jaguar F-Type fails its MOT are lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, suspension, brakes. If you are preparing your F-Type for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Jaguar F-Type, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Jaguar F-Type performs at MOT across different model years.

2013

Based on 10,000 vehicles

82.5%Good
Jaguar average: 81.3%
Dangerous Defects

1.5%

Retest Rate

12.0%

Mileage at 3yr

16k mi

Mileage at 5yr

28k mi

Top MOT Failures — Jaguar F-Type

The most common reasons a Jaguar F-Type fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

14.0%
2

Suspension

12.8%
3

Brakes

11.0%
4

Tyres

10.0%
5

Exhaust, fuel and emissions

7.2%
Jaguar F-Type Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front

30.0%

Rear

27.0%

Offside

20.0%

Other Jaguar Models

Compare MOT reliability across Jaguar models.

Jaguar XF

78.8% pass rate

Jaguar XE

81.2% pass rate

Jaguar F-Pace

80.5% pass rate

Jaguar E-Pace

82.0% pass rate

Jaguar I-Pace

87.8% pass rate

Jaguar XJ

76.5% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Jaguar F-Type

Jaguar F-Type — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Jaguar F-Type MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Jaguar F-Type?
The average MOT pass rate for the Jaguar F-Type is 82.5% compared to the Jaguar average of 81.3%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Jaguar F-Type?
The most common MOT failures on the Jaguar F-Type are: Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (14.0%), Suspension (12.8%), Brakes (11.0%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Jaguar F-Type reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 82.5%, the Jaguar F-Type is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Jaguar F-Type?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Jaguar F-Type?
Typical mileage for the Jaguar F-Type: 16,000 miles at 3 years, 28,000 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used F-Type to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Jaguar F-Type's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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