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EVA 153K

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

51,254 mi
Last recorded51,254 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVA 153K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 51,254 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 51,204 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 51,144 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 50,719 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 50,512 miles

Lower steering column U/J showing signs of rust from all cups

O/s/f lower & upper ball joints,gaiters insecure but not allowing water ingress

Pass 25 May 2012 50,404 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,225 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 49,897 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 49,890 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2009 49,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 49,114 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 49,087 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 48,672 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight intermittent fault on hazards

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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EVA 153K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc 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 EVA 153K, 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 EVA 153K registered?

EVA 153K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 15 December 1971.

Is EVA 153K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVA 153K 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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