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BLL 45H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

47,790 mi
Last recorded47,790 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLL 45H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 47,790 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2018 47,779 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2017 47,614 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer (2.2.C.1c)

secondary bonnet catch inaffective

Pass 3 May 2016 47,159 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 May 2015 46,971 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 46,665 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 46,476 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in offside rear tractor joint

Fail 10 May 2013 46,475 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in offside rear tractor joint

Pass 10 May 2012 46,252 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 45,822 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 45,811 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 45,480 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 45,480 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 45,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 45,045 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 43,745 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 43,745 miles

Lower Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 45H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BLL 45H, 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 BLL 45H registered?

BLL 45H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 13 March 1970.

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