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GUF 962D

1997 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

71,045 mi
Last recorded71,045 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Jaguar E-type33,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUF 962D
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 71,045 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 68,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 68,307 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 67,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 68,118 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 62,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 62,802 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 59,771 miles

Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 57,899 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 53,450 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 49,758 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 46,902 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 43,764 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 41,266 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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GUF 962D is a 1997 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1997 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 33,116 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 GUF 962D, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GUF 962D registered?

GUF 962D is a 1997 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is GUF 962D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUF 962D shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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