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AYO 326H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

27,335 mi
Last recorded27,335 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYO 326H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 27,335 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 26,847 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 26,064 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 25,370 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 24,638 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 23,840 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 23,301 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 22,851 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 22,256 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 22,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 22,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 21,925 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 21,402 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,130 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 21,139 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 20,582 miles

front brake discs worn & corroded

slight play in offside & nearside front lower ball joints & offside front top ball joint

some blue smoke visible from exhaust

Pass 4 Sep 2009 20,443 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside parking brake reading slightly low

slight play in o/s & n/s rear inner drive shaft U/Js

some corrosion to nearside front floor pan

some lift in o/s & n/s front lower ball joints

Pass 9 May 2008 19,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

small amount of blue smoke on start up.

small amount of play in both offside front upper and lower ball joints.

small amount of play in nearside front lower ball joint.

Pass 7 Sep 2006 17,330 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

front brake discs worn & corroded

slight play at steering wheel

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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AYO 326H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 60,313 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 AYO 326H, 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 56 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 AYO 326H registered?

AYO 326H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 14 January 1970.

Is AYO 326H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYO 326H shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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