MOT Status
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29,664 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Slight power steering leak - nearside
Windscreen washer pressure low -offside
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
both front seats slack on runners
small holes in tail pipe trim
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
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DSE 176 is a 1978 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1978 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,229 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 DSE 176, 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 48 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 DSE 176?
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What year was DSE 176 registered?
DSE 176 is a 1978 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 September 1978.
Is DSE 176 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DSE 176 shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DSE 176 have outstanding finance?
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