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163 HYV

1962 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,121 mi
Last recorded6,121 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1962 Jaguar E-type29,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration163 HYV
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 6,121 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 6,052 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 5,823 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 5,646 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 5,490 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 5,232 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 5,130 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 4,838 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 4,717 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 4,597 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 4,358 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 4,145 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 3,798 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 3,583 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 3,457 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 3,321 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 3,210 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 3,028 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 2,849 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 2,629 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 2,398 miles

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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163 HYV is a 1962 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 29,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 163 HYV, 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 64 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 163 HYV?

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What year was 163 HYV registered?

163 HYV is a 1962 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 February 1962.

Is 163 HYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 163 HYV shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 163 HYV have outstanding finance?

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