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ANK 985G

1990 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,526 mi
Last recorded35,526 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1990 Jaguar E-type44,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANK 985G
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 35,526 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 35,506 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Radius arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering rack insecure mounting bolts loose both sides (2.2.B.1a)

Service brake performance only just met at 57%

parking brake performance only just met at 17%

Pass 31 May 2016 35,469 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 35,365 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 35,158 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 35,140 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 34,749 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 34,742 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 34,695 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 33,886 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 32,883 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,200 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 29,341 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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ANK 985G is a 1990 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 44,880 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 ANK 985G, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ANK 985G registered?

ANK 985G is a 1990 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 April 1990.

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The MOT history for ANK 985G shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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