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Jaguar F-PACE - 2018

99.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jaguar F-PACE, model year 2018. Sample size: 12,444 cars, 29,750 tests and 29,511 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 12,444 cars

The 2018 Jaguar F-PACE has an overall defect rate of 99 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 17% lower than the average for its year, indicating it performs better in general reliability. Notably, it excels in categories such as Lights & Electrics and Body/Structure, where it shows significantly fewer defects compared to the average. However, the model struggles with steering issues, registering a higher defect rate than the average. Mileage trends suggest that defects increase as mileage rises, with the highest rate seen in the over-124,000 miles category.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 12,444 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 16.4% worse
80.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 68.0% worse
8.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 9.4% better
12.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 57.4% better
7.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 37.1% better
79.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 74.5% better
1.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Equipment
▲ 63.6% better
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▼ 14.3% worse
8.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 307 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,932
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,251
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,450
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,249
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 764
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 728
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 661
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 625
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 613
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 556

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 661
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 520
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 334
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 272
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 229
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 191
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 180
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 170
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 127
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 103