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847 XUV

1962 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 3779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

11,623 mi
Last recorded11,623 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1962 Jaguar E-type29,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration847 XUV
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,779cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 11,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaks (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underneath of vehicle covered in protective coating

Pass 13 Apr 2017 11,525 miles

Oil leak

both front wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 13 Apr 2017 11,510 miles

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

Oil leak

both front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 1 Apr 2016 9,985 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 8,724 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 8,711 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2014 7,504 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

several oil leaks

Pass 21 Mar 2013 5,329 miles

Oil leak

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 3,051 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 3,038 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 660 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 97,032 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 96,933 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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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847 XUV is a 1962 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 3,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1962 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 29,898 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 847 XUV, 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 64 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 847 XUV registered?

847 XUV is a 1962 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 April 1962.

Is 847 XUV safe to buy?

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