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DDG 996C

1982 Jaguar E-type

Grey Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,259 mi
Last recorded1,259 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1982 Jaguar E-type27,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDG 996C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 1,259 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 993 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 640 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 3 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 48,267 miles

engine idler speed high,lower steering column bolt close to frame.

Fail 29 Sep 2008 48,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine idler speed high,lower steering column bolt close to frame.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 48,105 miles

corrosion starting in chassis around n/s/r bump stop,exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2006 48,052 miles

slight wear in n/s/f top swivel joint.

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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DDG 996C is a 1982 Jaguar E-type in Grey with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 27,920 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 DDG 996C, 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 44 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDG 996C?

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What year was DDG 996C registered?

DDG 996C is a 1982 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 2 August 1982.

Is DDG 996C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDG 996C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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