1999 Jaguar Unclassified MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 1999, based on 142 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1999 Jaguar Unclassified MOT Analysis
The 1999 Jaguar Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 62.7% based on 142 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 89,856 miles on the odometer. With a 37.3% failure rate, the 1999 Unclassified is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1999 Jaguar Unclassified is Tyres, responsible for 2.1% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Brakes is the second most common issue at 0.7%.
Top failures specific to 1999 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 89,856 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 0.24 | 2.1% | 3 |
| Brakes | 0.08 | 0.7% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1999 Jaguar Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 62.7% based on 142 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 89,856 miles on the odometer. With a 37.3% failure rate, the 1999 Unclassified is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1999 Jaguar Unclassified, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With an average mileage of 89,856 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Tyres — 2.1% of failures
Tyres issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 1999 Jaguar Unclassified models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Brakes — 0.7% of failures
Brakes issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 1999 Jaguar Unclassified models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.