2018 Jaguar F-Type 2.0L Petrol · B16 ABF
2018 Jaguar F-Type (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 39,322 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR F-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B16 ABF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 39,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B16 ABF 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 2018 Jaguar F-Type (B16 ABF) between September 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
B16 ABF Mileage History
- 09/09/202119,912 mi
- 12/09/202225,108 mi+5,196 mi
- 15/09/202330,983 mi+5,875 mi
- 05/02/202536,157 mi+5,174 mi
- 03/03/202639,322 mi+3,165 mi
Average of roughly 4,333 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar F-Type
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
- Supercharger Bearing Noise (V8)(Serious)
The Eaton TVS2300 supercharger on V8 models develops bearing wear in the front nose cone assembly from high-RPM operation and heat cycling. A distinctive whine worsens progressively and can eventually lead to rotor contact if bearings fail completely, requiring a full supercharger rebuild.
- 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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- Seized Active Exhaust ValvesModerate
The valves in the exhaust system that create the signature "pop and crackle" can seize in the open or closed position.
- Coolant Outlet Pipe FailureSerious
Plastic coolant "crossover" pipes can crack, leading to sudden loss of coolant and potential engine overheating.
- Supercharger Bearing Noise (V8)Serious
The Eaton TVS2300 supercharger on V8 models develops bearing wear in the front nose cone assembly from high-RPM operation and heat cycling. A distinctive whine worsens progressively and can eventually lead to rotor contact if bearings fail completely, requiring a full supercharger rebuild.
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