1967 Jaguar 420 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years

Current Age

81.0%

Latest Pass Rate

506

Total Tests (All Years)

52,095 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Jaguar 420 as it ages.

42 yrs78.9%

→ ↓3.4%

43 yrs75.5%

→ ↓0.9%

44 yrs74.6%

→ ↓8.4%

45 yrs66.2%

→ ↑12.4%

46 yrs78.6%

→ ↓9.4%

47 yrs69.2%

→ ↑7.2%

48 yrs76.4%

→ ↑2.0%

49 yrs78.4%

→ ↑2.6%

50 yrs81.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
42 yrs	78.9%	57
43 yrs	75.5%	53
44 yrs	74.6%	59
45 yrs	66.2%	65
46 yrs	78.6%	56
47 yrs	69.2%	52
48 yrs	76.4%	55
49 yrs	78.4%	51
50 yrs	81.0%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Jaguar 420 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (50 yrs)	81%	58
2016 (49 yrs)	78.4%	51
2015 (48 yrs)	76.4%	55
2014 (47 yrs)	69.2%	52
2013 (46 yrs)	78.6%	56
2012 (45 yrs)	66.2%	65
2011 (44 yrs)	74.6%	59
2010 (43 yrs)	75.5%	53
2009 (42 yrs)	78.9%	57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.9%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 57Avg Mileage 53,199Top Failure Suspension — 12.3%

2010

75.5%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 53Avg Mileage 55,651Top Failure Brakes — 9.4%

2011

74.6%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 59Avg Mileage 52,193Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.9%

2012

66.2%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 65Avg Mileage 50,569Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%

2013

78.6%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 56Avg Mileage 51,877Top Failure Brakes — 26.8%

2014

69.2%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 52Avg Mileage 50,252Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.4%

2015

76.4%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 55Avg Mileage 51,584Top Failure Suspension — 50.9%

2016

78.4%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 51Avg Mileage 56,574Top Failure Suspension — 25.5%

2017

81.0%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 58Avg Mileage 52,095Top Failure Brakes — 46.6%

MOT results for 1967 Jaguar 420 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	42	78.9%	57	53,199	Suspension — 12.3%
2010	43	75.5%	53	55,651	Brakes — 9.4%
2011	44	74.6%	59	52,193	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.9%
2012	45	66.2%	65	50,569	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%
2013	46	78.6%	56	51,877	Brakes — 26.8%
2014	47	69.2%	52	50,252	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.4%
2015	48	76.4%	55	51,584	Suspension — 50.9%
2016	49	78.4%	51	56,574	Suspension — 25.5%
2017	50	81.0%	58	52,095	Brakes — 46.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Jaguar 420, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

23.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

22.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

19.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

15.5%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

12.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	8.8% (42 yrs)	46.6% (50 yrs)	+37.8%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	10.5% (42 yrs)	36.2% (50 yrs)	+25.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	12.3% (42 yrs)	27.6% (50 yrs)	+15.3%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	5.3% (42 yrs)	12.1% (50 yrs)	+6.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar 420 cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 506 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.