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HDU 555C

1988 Jaguar E-type

Cream Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,486 mi
Last recorded39,486 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1988 Jaguar E-type49,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDU 555C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1988
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2018 39,486 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 38,986 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,584 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 38,078 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,761 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 34,011 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 33,287 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 32,317 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 31,828 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 30,683 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 30,023 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 28,541 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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HDU 555C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Cream with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 49,410 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 HDU 555C, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HDU 555C?

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What year was HDU 555C registered?

HDU 555C is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 4 October 1988.

Is HDU 555C safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDU 555C 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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