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8300 IB

1985 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,769 mi
Last recorded23,769 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 1985 Jaguar E-type56,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8300 IB
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2021 23,769 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 23,724 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 23,613 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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8300 IB is a 1985 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 8300 IB, 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 8300 IB?

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What year was 8300 IB registered?

8300 IB is a 1985 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 18 June 1985.

Is 8300 IB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8300 IB shows 3 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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