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JAG 947

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,096 mi
Last recorded1,096 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAG 947
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2024 1,096 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 98,451 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 98,413 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 97,607 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 97,419 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 96,809 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 96,342 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 93,914 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 88,019 miles

hand brake i need of slight adjustment

Pass 29 Jul 2008 82,372 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 73,875 miles

slight play in n/s/r hub

Pass 24 Aug 2006 69,537 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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JAG 947 is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 JAG 947, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JAG 947?

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What year was JAG 947 registered?

JAG 947 is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 19 June 1970.

Is JAG 947 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAG 947 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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