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1968 Jaguar Mk Ii — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age

58 years
Current Age
85.3%
Latest Pass Rate
135
Total Tests (All Years)
49,383 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1968 Jaguar Mk Ii as it ages.

52 yrs77.1%
53 yrs88.9%
55 yrs86.7%
56 yrs85.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 52 to 56 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
52 yrs77.1%35
53 yrs88.9%36
55 yrs86.7%30
56 yrs85.3%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1968 Jaguar Mk Ii pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (56 yrs)85.3%34
2023 (55 yrs)86.7%30
2021 (53 yrs)88.9%36
2020 (52 yrs)77.1%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
77.1%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 35Avg Mileage 43,526Top Failure Suspension — 42.9%
2021
88.9%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 36Avg Mileage 50,876Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%
2023
86.7%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 30Avg Mileage 56,162Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.3%
2024
85.3%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 34Avg Mileage 49,383Top Failure Suspension — 14.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1968 Jaguar Mk Ii, with age trends.

Tyres
22.2%
— Consistent
Suspension
21.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
17.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
17.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
14.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension42.9% (52 yrs)14.7% (56 yrs)
-28.2%
🟢 ↓
Steering8.6% (52 yrs)2.9% (56 yrs)
-5.7%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Mk Ii cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 135 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.

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