Jaguar F-Type reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 33,416 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 33,416 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 93% of Jaguar F-Type cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on seat belts and steering.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the F-Type tends to fail
Share of Jaguar F-Type cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on seat belts, steering, body & structure.
Common questions
Is the Jaguar F-Type reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Jaguar F-Type holds up well for its age: 93% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 94% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Jaguar F-Type?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Jaguar F-Type in 2024: up to 3 years, 93%; 4 to 7 years, 93%; and 8 to 12 years, 93%. 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 F-Type MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Jaguar F-Type versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).