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DDF 793H

1970 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,836 mi
Last recorded94,836 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDF 793H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 94,836 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 93,701 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 93,227 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 92,401 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 91,172 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 90,559 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 90,457 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 90,451 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 90,289 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 90,223 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack insecure nearside (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 88,388 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 88,388 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 87,756 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 87,878 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 87,255 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 87,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 86,466 miles

nearside front Tyre slightly perished

nearside rear Tyre slightly perished

offside front Tyre slightly perished

offside rear Tyre slightly perished

Fail 17 Jan 2012 86,466 miles

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

nearside front Tyre slightly perished

nearside rear Tyre slightly perished

offside front Tyre slightly perished

offside rear Tyre slightly perished

Pass 27 Jul 2011 85,873 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 85,560 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 85,033 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 84,727 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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DDF 793H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DDF 793H, 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 DDF 793H?

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What year was DDF 793H registered?

DDF 793H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is DDF 793H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDF 793H shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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