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990 RHW

1963 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,239 mi
Last recorded69,239 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1963 Jaguar E-type29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration990 RHW
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 69,239 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 69,226 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,124 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 60,034 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 49,644 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,181 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 35,389 miles

Both Rear Tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2010 31,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 31,697 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 23,922 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 18,576 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 18,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 14,840 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 14,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 8,657 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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990 RHW is a 1963 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1963 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 990 RHW, 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 63 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 990 RHW registered?

990 RHW is a 1963 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 3 January 1963.

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