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2022 Jaguar F-Type: common problems and what to check

What gets flagged at MOT on 2022 Jaguar F-Types, from 890 tests in 2025, plus known faults and what to look at before you buy one.

890MOT tests in 2025
92%pass first time (all 2022 cars: 89%)
4,600typical miles a year
18%had tyres flagged

What gets flagged at MOT

The share of 2022 Jaguar F-Type MOT tests where testers flagged each area, as a fail or an advisory. Rough prices are typical independent-garage costs.

  • Tyres
    18% of testsRough price £70–£150

    At the viewing: Check the tread on all four tyres, including the inside edges, and look for cracks or bulges.

  • Brakes
    4% of testsRough price £150–£350

    At the viewing: Look for a lip on the disc edges and feel for judder or pulling when braking firmly from about 40mph.

  • Lights and electrics
    2% of testsRough price £10–£80

    At the viewing: Ask a friend to check every light, including brake lights and indicators, while you operate them.

  • Wipers, windscreen and mirrors
    2% of testsRough price £15–£250

    At the viewing: Check for chips in the driver's view, and test the wipers and washers.

  • Oil and fluid leaks
    1% of testsRough price £80–£600

    At the viewing: Look under the engine and on the ground where the car is usually parked for fresh oil or fluid.

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Other years

YearMOT testsMost flagged
20211,082Tyres 19%
2020944Tyres 23%
20191,629Tyres 24%
20181,829Tyres 23%
20172,073Tyres 22%
20162,041Tyres 20%
20151,945Tyres 21%
20142,049Tyres 23%
20131,138Tyres 22%

Where this comes from: the DVSA's anonymised results for every MOT test in Great Britain in 2025, counting tests of 2022 Jaguar F-Types registered in 2022. "Flagged" includes advisories, so it isn't the same as a fail rate. How we score