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1299 NT

1989 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,690 mi
Last recorded91,690 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 1989 Jaguar E-type52,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1299 NT
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 91,690 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 91,462 miles

slight smell of petrol but cant see a leak

Fail 30 Sep 2016 91,454 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in rear bearings or u/j joints

Pass 11 Apr 2014 91,399 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 91,322 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 91,322 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 91,155 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 91,076 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 90,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 90,550 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 90,241 miles

handbrake travel high-recommend adjustment

How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?

Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
305
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
9,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,540
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,865
Stop lamp not working 1,387
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,012
Horn not working 993
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1299 NT is a 1989 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,273 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar E-type fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1299 NT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar E-type typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1299 NT registered?

1299 NT is a 1989 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 March 1989.

Is 1299 NT safe to buy?

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