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EPE 288

1969 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,291 mi
Last recorded79,291 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 1969 Jaguar E-type55,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPE 288
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1969
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 79,291 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 78,393 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 78,212 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 78,036 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 77,748 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 77,277 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 76,845 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 76,130 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 76,130 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 75,628 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 74,995 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 74,627 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 74,314 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 73,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2005 73,852 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EPE 288 is a 1969 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1969 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 55,991 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 EPE 288, 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 57 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 EPE 288 registered?

EPE 288 is a 1969 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 31 December 1969.

Is EPE 288 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPE 288 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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