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FYC 764C

1988 Jaguar E-type

Grey Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,505 mi
Last recorded14,505 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1988 Jaguar E-type49,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYC 764C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 14,505 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 14,202 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 13,830 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 13,543 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 13,307 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 12,947 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 12,947 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,909 miles

slight play in rear wheels

steering feels heavy

Fail 15 Sep 2011 12,909 miles

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in rear wheels

steering feels heavy

Pass 11 Sep 2010 12,658 miles

advise brake fluid warning lamp on/fluid topped up,no visible leaks

advise slight play in rear wheels

advise steering feels heavy

advise wipers not clearing screen

Pass 7 Sep 2009 11,971 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 11,944 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,556 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 10,904 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 9,889 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 9,852 miles

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

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

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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FYC 764C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Grey with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 49,410 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 FYC 764C, 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 38 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 FYC 764C?

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What year was FYC 764C registered?

FYC 764C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 25 May 1988.

Is FYC 764C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYC 764C shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FYC 764C have outstanding finance?

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