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FOI 6680

1980 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,908 mi
Last recorded76,908 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Jaguar E-type46,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOI 6680
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 76,908 miles

nearside front floor pan is corroding

Fail 10 May 2017 76,868 miles

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

nearside front floor pan is corroding

Fail 2 Apr 2012 76,798 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 74,276 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 73,102 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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FOI 6680 is a 1980 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 46,029 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 FOI 6680, 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 46 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 FOI 6680?

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What year was FOI 6680 registered?

FOI 6680 is a 1980 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 15 February 1980.

Is FOI 6680 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOI 6680 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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