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Jaguar F-TYPE - 2015

68.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2015 is 174.5 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jaguar F-TYPE, model year 2015. Sample size: 2,568 cars, 6,291 tests and 4,296 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 2,568 cars

The 2015 Jaguar F-Type shows a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 68 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 60% better than the average of 170. The model performs particularly well in several categories, including brakes, steering, and lights and electrics, all showing substantial improvements over the averages. Mileage-related trends indicate that defects tend to increase with distance, but the F-Type remains notably reliable even at higher mileages, particularly in the 124,000+ mileage bracket. Overall, this model stands out for its exceptional reliability in key areas compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 2,568 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 50.2% better
42.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 84.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 96.0% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering linkage component with: relative movement between components which should be fixed
  • Steering gear fixing bolts: missing or ineffective to the extent that attachment is seriously affected
  • Steering linkage retaining or locking device missing or ineffective
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Excessive roughness in operation of steering
Visibility
▲ 54.7% better
7.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 83.9% better
5.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.0 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Headlamp cleaning device: inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 57.6% better
75.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 178.3 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 87.2% better
1.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.7 / 100 tests
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A body panel or body component: likely to become detached
Equipment
▲ 95.0% better
0.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.0 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 65.9% better
4.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.2 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 342 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: 1,337
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 515
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 445
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 327
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 162
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 105
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 100
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 95
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 81
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 77

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 77
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 76
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 43
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 41
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 35
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 19
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Headlamp cleaning device: inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)
FAIL
Occurrences: 10