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GVO 68J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,222 mi
Last recorded75,222 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVO 68J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2018 75,222 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 75,221 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 75,138 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 75,022 miles

n/s/r h/brake down on reading slightly

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover

Pass 12 Mar 2014 74,888 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 74,754 miles

signs of oil leak around engine and steering rack

Pass 15 Mar 2012 74,697 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 74,594 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 74,451 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 74,211 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 73,855 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 73,186 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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GVO 68J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GVO 68J, 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 GVO 68J?

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What year was GVO 68J registered?

GVO 68J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 14 May 1971.

Is GVO 68J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVO 68J shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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