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KDD 919E

1987 Jaguar E-type

Brown Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

37,337 mi
Last recorded37,337 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Jaguar E-type48,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDD 919E
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1987
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 37,337 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 33,541 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 31,368 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 28,480 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 26,197 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 25,624 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 24,180 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 21,202 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 19,430 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 17,930 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 15,580 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 12,848 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 10,287 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 8,391 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 6,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 4,445 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 3,325 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 3,297 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear brake disc slightly contaminated with oil

Pass 16 Apr 2007 1,814 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 796 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 796 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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KDD 919E is a 1987 Jaguar E-type in Brown with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 48,220 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 KDD 919E, 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 39 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDD 919E registered?

KDD 919E is a 1987 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 13 January 1987.

Is KDD 919E safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDD 919E shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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