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4758 MX

1985 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,504 mi
Last recorded41,504 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 1985 Jaguar E-type56,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4758 MX
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 41,504 miles
Pass 27 May 2024 40,979 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 40,314 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 39,371 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 39,371 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2019 38,437 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 37,262 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 36,274 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 135,123 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 33,671 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 32,225 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 32,225 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 30,736 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 30,735 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 30,735 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 29,343 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,712 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 27,202 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 26,083 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 24,652 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 23,562 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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4758 MX is a 1985 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 56,372 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 4758 MX, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 4758 MX?

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What year was 4758 MX registered?

4758 MX is a 1985 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is 4758 MX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 4758 MX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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