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5755 RW

1979 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,821 mi
Last recorded2,821 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1979 Jaguar E-type54,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5755 RW
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2020 2,821 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 2,729 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 2,612 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 2,375 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 2,233 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 2,016 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 1,903 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 1,695 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 1,656 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 1,628 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 1,435 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 1,230 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 1,226 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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5755 RW is a 1979 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 54,177 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 5755 RW, 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 47 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 5755 RW registered?

5755 RW is a 1979 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is 5755 RW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5755 RW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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