RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Jaguar E-Type reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,884 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,884 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Jaguar E-Type cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on tyres and seat belts.
90%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 97% of peers
+29.3 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
1,884 tests · fleet 61%
90%
Where the E-Type fails
Suspension98
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering99
Tyres100
Lights & electrics97
Holds up better on tyres, seat belts, emissions & leaks.
Share of 13 years and older Jaguar E-Type MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Jaguar E-Type reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Jaguar E-Type holds up well for its age: 90% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 97% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Jaguar E-Type?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Jaguar E-Type in 2024: 13 years and older, 90%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Jaguar E-Type MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Jaguar E-Type versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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