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JSA 279

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,411 mi
Last recorded50,411 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSA 279
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2022 50,411 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 50,133 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 50,017 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 49,547 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 49,374 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 49,272 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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JSA 279 is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 JSA 279, 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 JSA 279?

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What year was JSA 279 registered?

JSA 279 is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 12 March 1970.

Is JSA 279 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSA 279 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JSA 279 have outstanding finance?

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