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BLJ 802K

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,568 mi
Last recorded75,568 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLJ 802K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 75,568 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 75,142 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 74,605 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,365 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 73,939 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 73,939 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 73,153 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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BLJ 802K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 55,971 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 BLJ 802K, 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 55 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 BLJ 802K registered?

BLJ 802K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is BLJ 802K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLJ 802K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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