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9990 E

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,811 mi
Last recorded48,811 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9990 E
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 May 2018 48,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint exposed when vehicle jacked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouls caliper on right hand lock (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint exposed when vehicle jacked up (2.4.G.2)

oil leak on gearbox

slight play in all wheel bearings

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

both wiper blades smearing windscreen

clutch pedal rubber worn

number plate lamp looks dim

offside front brake hose seems soft

Pass 9 Jun 2016 48,747 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber worn

intermittent fault on side light switch / advise attention

oil leak on rear axle

play in both rear wheel bearings

slight damage on nearside silencer

Fail 9 Jun 2016 48,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber worn

intermittent fault on side light switch / advise attention

oil leak on rear axle

play in both rear wheel bearings

slight damage on nearside silencer

Pass 10 Mar 2014 8,709 miles

slight blow to middle exhaust

Pass 25 Feb 2013 48,682 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 48,657 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2012 48,638 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 48,541 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 48,524 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2008 48,492 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 48,371 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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9990 E is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 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 9990 E, 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 53 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 9990 E registered?

9990 E is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 March 1973.

Is 9990 E safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9990 E shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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