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BLL 188H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

5,998 mi
Last recorded5,998 miles
Recorded on27 May 2024
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLL 188H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2024 5,998 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 5,437 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 4,234 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 4,018 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 2,893 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 324 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 88,743 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 88,545 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 36,607 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 84,538 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 84,538 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 84,505 miles

welded repairs to both outer seals

Pass 12 Aug 2008 88,430 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 84,407 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 83,875 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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BLL 188H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BLL 188H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BLL 188H?

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What year was BLL 188H registered?

BLL 188H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 17 July 1970.

Is BLL 188H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLL 188H shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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