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BJA 530K

1972 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,430 mi
Last recorded87,430 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJA 530K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 87,430 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 87,427 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 87,328 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 86,997 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 86,263 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 85,856 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 85,461 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 84,888 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 84,877 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 84,268 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 84,264 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2007 83,672 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 83,026 miles

slight play in the nearside and offside rear drive shafts

slight play in the nearside front hub

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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BJA 530K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 56,292 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 BJA 530K, 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 54 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 BJA 530K registered?

BJA 530K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 28 March 1972.

Is BJA 530K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJA 530K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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