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CKZ 240

1971 Jaguar E-type

Cream Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

93,401 mi
Last recorded93,401 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKZ 240
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 93,401 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 90,550 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 87,508 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 86,957 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 86,242 miles

BOTH DOORS STIFF TO OPEN INSIDE AND OUT

HORN MUFFLED

Pass 15 Feb 2014 85,468 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 84,956 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 83,972 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 83,718 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 83,241 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 83,241 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 82,862 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 82,678 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 81,813 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 81,123 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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CKZ 240 is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Cream with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CKZ 240, 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 CKZ 240 registered?

CKZ 240 is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 February 1971.

Is CKZ 240 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKZ 240 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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