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DLH 801J

1971 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,084 mi
Last recorded62,084 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2014
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLH 801J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2014 62,084 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 61,488 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 59,867 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 58,137 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 57,955 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 57,478 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 56,583 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 55,958 miles

o/s rear subframe front rubber mounting starting to perish and split.

slight play in both front wheel bearings.

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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DLH 801J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DLH 801J, 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 DLH 801J registered?

DLH 801J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 8 April 1971.

Is DLH 801J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLH 801J shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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