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AUR 282M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,491 mi
Last recorded80,491 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUR 282M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 80,491 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 80,348 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 80,293 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 80,293 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 80,169 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 79,850 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 79,681 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 79,362 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 78,935 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

slight play at steering wheel

Fail 2 Apr 2013 78,935 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 19 Mar 2012 77,462 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 75,998 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011
Pass 15 Mar 2010 75,184 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 73,318 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2008 72,020 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2008 72,020 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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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AUR 282M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AUR 282M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUR 282M registered?

AUR 282M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 December 1973.

Is AUR 282M safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUR 282M shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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