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FSX 1

1971 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,781 mi
Last recorded8,781 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSX 1
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 8,781 miles

slight play in both rear driveshafts

Fail 5 May 2021 8,780 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated n/s/f (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play in both rear driveshafts

Pass 1 Jun 2020 8,722 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 8,694 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 8,583 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 8,240 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 7,115 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 6,842 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 5,294 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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FSX 1 is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FSX 1, 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 FSX 1?

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What year was FSX 1 registered?

FSX 1 is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is FSX 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSX 1 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FSX 1 have outstanding finance?

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