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BHE 807B

1989 Jaguar E-type

Grey Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,084 mi
Last recorded96,084 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 Jaguar E-type52,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHE 807B
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 96,084 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 95,940 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 95,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2020 91,944 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 91,940 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 88,693 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2017 88,042 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jul 2013 84,274 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 84,274 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 78,106 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 76,059 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 68,999 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 90,320 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 5 Jul 2007 86,946 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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BHE 807B is a 1989 Jaguar E-type in Grey with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,273 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 BHE 807B, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHE 807B registered?

BHE 807B is a 1989 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 8 May 1989.

Is BHE 807B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHE 807B shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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