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Common Jaguar F-pace Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs

Every known Jaguar F-pace MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 116,350 real MOT tests across 6 model years.

Segment: premium performance | Fuel: Petrol, Diesel

91%

Jaguar F-pace pass rate

88%

Jaguar average

82%

National average

The Jaguar F-pace has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 3 points above the Jaguar average and 9 points above the national average. The JAGUAR F-PACE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

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Most Common Jaguar F-pace MOT Issues

Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Jaguar F-pace, with typical repair costs

Brakes

High likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Suspension

High likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Lights

High likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Tyres

High likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Exhaust & Emissions

High likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

Moderate likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

Lower likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Jaguar F-pace Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data

2016
90%
Worst year
2017
90%
2018
92%
2019
91%
2020
92%
2021
94%
Best year
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2021Petrol2.0L94%5%
2020Petrol2.0L92%8%
2019Petrol2.0L91%8%
2018Diesel2.0L92%8%
2017Petrol2.0L90%10%
2016Diesel3.0L90%10%

Most Reliable Year

2021

94% pass rate from 2,117 tests

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Least Reliable Year

2016

90% pass rate from 19,791 tests

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Jaguar F-pace Running Costs

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Jaguar F-pace FAQ

What are the most common Jaguar F-pace problems?

The most common Jaguar F-pace MOT problems are brakes, suspension, lights, tyres, exhaust & emissions issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 116,350 real tests.

Is the Jaguar F-pace reliable?

The Jaguar F-pace has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 9 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.

Which year Jaguar F-pace is most reliable?

The 2021 Jaguar F-pace is the most reliable year with a 94% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2016 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 90%.

How much does it cost to fix common Jaguar F-pace faults?

Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Jaguar F-pace typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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