2013 Jaguar F-Type 3.0L Petrol · R18 RAO
2013 Jaguar F-Type (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2013. Recorded mileage 22,398 miles. MOT valid until 22/12/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR F-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,398 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 2995cc
R18 RAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 22,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar F-Type
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
R18 RAO Mileage History
- 24/10/202219,015 mi
- 13/10/202320,029 mi+1,014 mi
- 22/10/202421,661 mi+1,632 mi
- 23/12/202522,398 mi+737 mi
- 23/12/202522,398 mi
Average of roughly 1,069 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R18 RAO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Jaguar F-Type (R18 RAO) between October 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Common Problems: JAGUAR F-TYPE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Seized Active Exhaust Valves(Moderate)
The valves in the exhaust system that create the signature "pop and crackle" can seize in the open or closed position.
- Coolant Outlet Pipe Failure(Serious)
Plastic coolant "crossover" pipes can crack, leading to sudden loss of coolant and potential engine overheating.
- Rear Differential Oil Seal Leak(Moderate)
The rear differential develops oil leaks from failed pinion seals, which can lead to wear of the diff pinion due to insufficient lubrication. If left untreated for too long, a whining noise develops and a full differential replacement may be required.
- Coolant System Plastic Pipe Failures(Serious)
Beyond the water pump, the network of plastic coolant hoses and pipes throughout the engine bay become brittle from heat cycling. The Y-pipe and throttle cooling pipe are hidden beneath the supercharger and fail without warning. Most specialists recommend replacing all plastic coolant pipes in one job.
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