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DAB 26H

1970 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

14,727 mi
Last recorded14,727 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAB 26H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 14,727 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 13,844 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 12,368 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 11,017 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 7,538 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 6,219 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 4,014 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 99,443 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 96,243 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside front ()

Pass 4 Nov 2016 32,024 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 32,018 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 90,626 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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DAB 26H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DAB 26H, 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 DAB 26H?

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What year was DAB 26H registered?

DAB 26H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is DAB 26H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAB 26H shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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