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HDH 510J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,487 mi
Last recorded29,487 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDH 510J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 29,487 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 25,354 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 24,804 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 24,801 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 23,830 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 23,787 miles

Fuel system component leaking carbs (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 22,134 miles

advanced wear/movement in both front top suspension arm ball joints(attention recommended)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,130 miles

handbrake travel high

hazards not working

slight blow rear exhaust

slight play /lift in column

wiper blades deteriorating

Fail 22 Aug 2013 21,121 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazards not working

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

handbrake reserve travel high

slight blow rear exhaust

slight play/ lift steering wheel / columnm

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 15 Sep 2012 21,065 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 20,126 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 20,126 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 20,126 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 19,465 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 18,387 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 17,907 miles

slight up lift in front ball joints

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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HDH 510J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 60,313 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 HDH 510J, 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 56 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 HDH 510J registered?

HDH 510J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1970.

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