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FNP 450J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,192 mi
Last recorded46,192 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNP 450J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 46,192 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 45,809 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 45,275 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Sep 2021 44,397 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,588 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 43,428 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 43,428 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2018 42,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 42,719 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 42,626 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 42,230 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 41,439 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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FNP 450J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FNP 450J, 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

How do I check the history of FNP 450J?

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What year was FNP 450J registered?

FNP 450J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 19 January 1971.

Is FNP 450J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNP 450J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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