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FMG 15J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

60,777 mi
Last recorded60,777 miles
Recorded on23 May 2020
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMG 15J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2020 60,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 60,040 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 59,513 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 59,313 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 59,295 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 59,293 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 58,824 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 58,130 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 57,725 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,567 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 57,092 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 56,513 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 56,211 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 55,990 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 55,974 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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FMG 15J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 60,313 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 FMG 15J, 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 56 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FMG 15J registered?

FMG 15J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 5 October 1970.

Is FMG 15J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMG 15J 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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