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ELL 10J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Grey Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,853 mi
Last recorded68,853 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELL 10J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,853 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 68,853 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

offside indicator tell tail inop

Pass 22 May 2015 68,275 miles

oil leak

rear diff leaking

Pass 12 May 2014 57,884 miles

front brake imbalance

slight exhaust blow

travel on handbrake

Fail 6 May 2014 67,882 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

front brake imbalance

slight exhaust blow

travel on handbrake

Pass 12 Apr 2013 67,356 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 67,346 miles

rear bumper not fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2012 67,326 miles

Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

long travel on handbrake

rear bumper missing

Fail 20 Jun 2012 67,300 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f brake back plate fouling disc

Pass 27 Apr 2009 67,281 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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ELL 10J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 ELL 10J, 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 ELL 10J registered?

ELL 10J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 March 1971.

Is ELL 10J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELL 10J shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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