Does the Jaguar F-Pace fail the MOT on brakes more than it should?
The Jaguar F-Pace records 3.64 brakes failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 3.82 expected for a car of the same age mix: about as expected for its class and age (the difference is within its interval or under 0.5 items per 100 tests) (−0.18, 95% interval −0.27 to −0.10). It ranks 336 of 712 models on brakes (1 = most failures above expected).
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What exactly fails on brakes?
The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Jaguar F-Pace is “a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm”, recorded 3,664 times in 2019–2024.
| DVSA defect wording | Items | Per 100 tests |
|---|---|---|
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3,664 | 1.78 |
| Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 824 | 0.40 |
| Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 494 | 0.24 |
| Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 367 | 0.18 |
| Warning device shows system malfunction | 364 | 0.18 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 206,116 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
If a Jaguar F-Pace gets a brakes advisory, how often does it fail next time?
6.0% of Jaguar F-Pace MOTs with a brakes advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12 months and 8,110 miles later (27,337 advisories followed).
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 27,337 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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