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JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 270 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

270

Avg Mileage

16,727 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,772

Is the 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JAGUAR brand average of 88%.

At 3 years old, 95% of JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 270 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 16,727 miles.

How does the 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars926th out of 3,373(top 27%)
Rank among all JAGUAR models57th out of 299(top 19%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+3% (92% avg)
vs JAGUAR average+7% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO has 16,727 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Best year to buy a JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 95%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1997cc)
£1,327
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,772
Per month£148/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202195%27016,727 mi
202097%42919,919 mi

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About the 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO

The 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO is a premium with a 1997cc petrol engine. 270 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 16,727 miles at 3 years old, JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO Fuel Costs

The 1997cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO

The JAGUAR F-TYPE FIRST EDITION I4 AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premiums from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: