Jaguar Unclassified MOT reliability

Jaguar Unclassifieds passed their MOT first time 84% of the time across 341 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

84%

MOTs analysed

341

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2018 petrol

20 MOTs

These figures come from 20 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

Passed first time 85%. Typical mileage 37,299 (most between 26,003 and 44,583).

2021: 85% → 2022: 80% → 2023: 92% → 2024: 94% → 2025: 85%

Most common failures

Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction (5.0%)
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (5.0%)
Condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.0%)

2018 diesel

10 MOTs

These figures come from only 10 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 70%. Typical mileage 50,246 (most between 38,345 and 70,826).

2020: 67% → 2021: 93% → 2022: 84% → 2023: 74% → 2024: 73% → 2025: 70%

Most common failures

Size/type: of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (10.0%)
Tyre pressure monitoring system: malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (10.0%)
Track rod end: ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (10.0%)
Flexible brake hoses: excessively twisted (10.0%)

Where 2018 Unclassifieds fail

Wheels & tyres

5.0%

Brakes

5.0%

Exhaust, emissions & leaks

5.0%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.