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CHN 217B

1995 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,984 mi
Last recorded11,984 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 1995 Jaguar E-type23,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHN 217B
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 11,984 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 11,854 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 11,688 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 11,224 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 10,981 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 10,981 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 10,604 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 10,584 miles

Nearside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 9,692 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 9,692 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 9,343 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight side to side play at steering wheel

Pass 10 May 2006 8,931 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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CHN 217B is a 1995 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 23,555 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 CHN 217B, 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 31 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CHN 217B?

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What year was CHN 217B registered?

CHN 217B is a 1995 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 February 1995.

Is CHN 217B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHN 217B shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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