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JTF 876B

1988 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,721 mi
Last recorded68,721 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1988 Jaguar E-type49,410 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTF 876B
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 68,721 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 68,721 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 68,258 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 67,871 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 67,549 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 67,304 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 67,304 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Axle beam inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust knocking on body and suspension

Pass 27 Apr 2011 67,093 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 66,805 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 66,805 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 66,780 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 66,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 66,418 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 66,111 miles

slight movement in o/s/f wheel bearing

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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JTF 876B is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 JTF 876B, 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 JTF 876B?

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What year was JTF 876B registered?

JTF 876B is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 8 November 1988.

Is JTF 876B safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTF 876B shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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