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JVK 27L

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,470 mi
Last recorded83,470 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVK 27L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 83,470 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 83,230 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 83,230 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 82,064 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 81,750 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 81,748 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 81,722 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 81,717 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 81,708 miles

clutch slave cylinder starting to leak fluid

Pass 4 Oct 2007 81,597 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 81,572 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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JVK 27L is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 JVK 27L, 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 JVK 27L?

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What year was JVK 27L registered?

JVK 27L is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 12 November 1970.

Is JVK 27L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JVK 27L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JVK 27L have outstanding finance?

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