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EKP 97K

1971 Jaguar E-type

Orange Petrol 5297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,928 mi
Last recorded53,928 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKP 97K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,297cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 53,928 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 52,312 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,803 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 50,029 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 48,524 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 48,413 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 48,249 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 47,675 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 47,602 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 47,454 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 47,075 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 47,075 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2005 46,817 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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EKP 97K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Orange with a 5,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EKP 97K, 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 EKP 97K registered?

EKP 97K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 5 October 1971.

Is EKP 97K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKP 97K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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