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GDD 19L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,797 mi
Last recorded43,797 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDD 19L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2018 43,797 miles

Nearside corrossion to sill not excessive

Offside corrossion to sill not excessive

Oil leak oil leak to engine transmission area ()

Pass 16 Dec 2016 43,784 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished but not allowing dirt ingress (2.4.G.2)

off side and near side sill corrossion consistent with age but not considered dangerous

rear brake discs scored consistent with age of vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2015 43,629 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover deteriorated not excessive (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

water leal

Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,813 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/side rear disc scored

wire wheels have slight play on spline fitting not considered excessive

Pass 4 Nov 2013 42,465 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OSR tyre slightly perished

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 42,303 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

spline fitment to all wire wheels fitted show slight movement but not considered excessive

Pass 12 Oct 2011 42,088 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/side rear disc scored not considered excessive

recently fitted wire wheels on all hubs have slight play in splines not considered excessive but should be monitored

Pass 20 Sep 2010 41,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rubber dust shield on o/s lower ball joint deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2009 41,167 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 41,082 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2007 40,993 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

o/s lower suspension joint rubber boot perished

Pass 30 May 2006 40,841 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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GDD 19L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 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 GDD 19L, 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 53 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GDD 19L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 6 April 1973.

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