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ACY 28E

1988 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4325cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

48,467 mi
Last recorded48,467 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Jaguar E-type49,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACY 28E
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,325cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 48,467 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,120 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 47,886 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 47,555 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,200 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 46,848 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 46,566 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 46,048 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 45,545 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 45,110 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 44,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 44,223 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 43,650 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 42,905 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 42,131 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 40,800 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,740 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 38,772 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 37,149 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 6,620 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 6,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 35,208 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,386 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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ACY 28E is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,325cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 49,410 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 ACY 28E, 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 38 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 ACY 28E?

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What year was ACY 28E registered?

ACY 28E is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 15 March 1988.

Is ACY 28E safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACY 28E shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACY 28E have outstanding finance?

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