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FSW 283H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,756 mi
Last recorded98,756 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSW 283H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2019 98,756 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 98,705 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside parking brake considerably less efficient than offside and may require adjustment

Pass 19 Apr 2016 98,624 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 98,189 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 97,775 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 95,673 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 54,847 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 93,668 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 32,481 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 32,462 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 91,932 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 88,936 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 85,548 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 82,505 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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FSW 283H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FSW 283H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FSW 283H?

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What year was FSW 283H registered?

FSW 283H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 22 April 1970.

Is FSW 283H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSW 283H shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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