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222 AOO

1962 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

42,545 mi
Last recorded42,545 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1962 Jaguar E-type29,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 AOO
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1962
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 42,545 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 41,320 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 39,509 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 35,908 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 34,277 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 34,249 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering knuckle inside rack gaitor excessively worn (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2016 32,889 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 32,412 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 31,655 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 31,640 miles

Brake linkage locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2012 30,173 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 29,216 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

slight play n/s rack

Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,189 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

slight play n/s rack

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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222 AOO is a 1962 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 222 AOO, 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.

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What year was 222 AOO registered?

222 AOO is a 1962 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 12 September 1962.

Is 222 AOO safe to buy?

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