1966 Jaguar Mk Ii — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1966 perform at MOT as they age

60 years

Current Age

94.3%

Latest Pass Rate

493

Total Tests (All Years)

42,452 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Mk Ii

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1966 Jaguar Mk Ii as it ages.

43 yrs78.8%

→ ↑3.6%

44 yrs82.4%

→ ↓12.1%

45 yrs70.3%

→ ↑16.5%

46 yrs86.8%

→ ↑2.1%

47 yrs88.9%

→ ↓10.9%

48 yrs78.0%

→ ↑6.6%

49 yrs84.6%

→ ↑5.9%

50 yrs90.5%

→ ↓6.8%

51 yrs83.7%

→ ↑2.0%

54 yrs85.7%

→ ↓0.0%

55 yrs85.7%

→ ↑6.4%

57 yrs92.1%

→ ↑2.2%

58 yrs94.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
43 yrs	78.8%	33
44 yrs	82.4%	34
45 yrs	70.3%	37
46 yrs	86.8%	38
47 yrs	88.9%	36
48 yrs	78.0%	41
49 yrs	84.6%	39
50 yrs	90.5%	42
51 yrs	83.7%	43
54 yrs	85.7%	35
55 yrs	85.7%	42
57 yrs	92.1%	38
58 yrs	94.3%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1966 Jaguar Mk Ii pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (58 yrs)	94.3%	35
2023 (57 yrs)	92.1%	38
2021 (55 yrs)	85.7%	42
2020 (54 yrs)	85.7%	35
2017 (51 yrs)	83.7%	43
2016 (50 yrs)	90.5%	42
2015 (49 yrs)	84.6%	39
2014 (48 yrs)	78%	41
2013 (47 yrs)	88.9%	36
2012 (46 yrs)	86.8%	38
2011 (45 yrs)	70.3%	37
2010 (44 yrs)	82.4%	34
2009 (43 yrs)	78.8%	33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.8%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 33Avg Mileage 38,465Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%

2010

82.4%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 34Avg Mileage 49,971Top Failure Brakes — 8.8%

2011

70.3%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 37Avg Mileage 45,600Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%

2012

86.8%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 38Avg Mileage 46,842Top Failure Suspension — 10.5%

2013

88.9%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 36Avg Mileage 40,963Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.1%

2014

78.0%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 41Avg Mileage 44,477Top Failure Suspension — 31.7%

2015

84.6%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 39Avg Mileage 46,664Top Failure Suspension — 17.9%

2016

90.5%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 42Avg Mileage 49,258Top Failure Brakes — 16.7%

2017

83.7%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 43Avg Mileage 46,852Top Failure Steering — 14.0%

2020

85.7%

Age (yrs) 54Tests 35Avg Mileage 41,764Top Failure Suspension — 20.0%

2021

85.7%

Age (yrs) 55Tests 42Avg Mileage 34,285Top Failure Brakes — 14.3%

2023

92.1%

Age (yrs) 57Tests 38Avg Mileage 46,959Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.9%

2024

94.3%

Age (yrs) 58Tests 35Avg Mileage 42,452Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 5.7%

MOT results for 1966 Jaguar Mk Ii by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	43	78.8%	33	38,465	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%
2010	44	82.4%	34	49,971	Brakes — 8.8%
2011	45	70.3%	37	45,600	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%
2012	46	86.8%	38	46,842	Suspension — 10.5%
2013	47	88.9%	36	40,963	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.1%
2014	48	78.0%	41	44,477	Suspension — 31.7%
2015	49	84.6%	39	46,664	Suspension — 17.9%
2016	50	90.5%	42	49,258	Brakes — 16.7%
2017	51	83.7%	43	46,852	Steering — 14.0%
2020	54	85.7%	35	41,764	Suspension — 20.0%
2021	55	85.7%	42	34,285	Brakes — 14.3%
2023	57	92.1%	38	46,959	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.9%
2024	58	94.3%	35	42,452	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 5.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1966 Jaguar Mk Ii, with age trends.

Suspension

13.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Steering

11.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

10.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

10.3%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

8.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Mk Ii cars manufactured in 1966 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 493 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.