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GOK 98L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,276 mi
Last recorded75,276 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOK 98L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2022 75,276 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached shock absorber bolt locking device not adequate (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached shock absorber bolt locking device not adequate (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2016 74,879 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 74,686 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 74,542 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 74,342 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 73,739 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 73,327 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 72,613 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2006 72,079 miles

freeplay in nearside front top ball joint

offside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 4 Jul 2005 71,446 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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GOK 98L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GOK 98L, 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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What year was GOK 98L registered?

GOK 98L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is GOK 98L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOK 98L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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