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4 KOH

1981 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,789 mi
Last recorded12,789 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 1981 Jaguar E-type39,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 KOH
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 12,789 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 9,942 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 8,998 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 8,987 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 8,163 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 6,122 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 4,069 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 1,633 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 99,798 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 96,690 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 96,370 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Battery insecure

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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4 KOH is a 1981 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1981 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 39,052 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 4 KOH, 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 45 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4 KOH registered?

4 KOH is a 1981 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 26 November 1981.

Is 4 KOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 4 KOH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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