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222 EWV

1972 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 5393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,212 mi
Last recorded14,212 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 EWV
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,393cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 14,212 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 13,569 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 13,087 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 12,745 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 10,993 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 10,992 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 9,180 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 6,696 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 4,436 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 4,380 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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222 EWV is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 5,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 56,292 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 222 EWV, 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 54 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 222 EWV?

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What year was 222 EWV registered?

222 EWV is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 15 May 1972.

Is 222 EWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 222 EWV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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