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EOL 560C

1988 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,495 mi
Last recorded84,495 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 1988 Jaguar E-type49,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOL 560C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 84,495 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 84,448 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 84,433 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 84,326 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 84,120 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 82,228 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 82,228 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1) DANGEROUS

Front suspension torsion bar bushes slightly deteriorated.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 79,887 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 79,884 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 May 2011 79,536 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 79,571 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 79,213 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

middle wiper rubber missing and not clearing screen recomend replacement of all rubbers

Pass 4 Sep 2007 78,801 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 78,049 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 78,048 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 77,625 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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EOL 560C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 49,410 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 EOL 560C, 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 38 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 EOL 560C?

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What year was EOL 560C registered?

EOL 560C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 20 June 1988.

Is EOL 560C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOL 560C shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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