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KLT 477P

1975 Jaguar E-type

Purple Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,061 mi
Last recorded42,061 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1975 Jaguar E-type41,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLT 477P
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 42,061 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 40,974 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 39,456 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 38,293 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 38,293 miles

slight freeplay in both rear wheels

slight movement in both lower ball joints

small split in off side steering rack gaiter

Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,404 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 35,548 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 34,010 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 34,008 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 33,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front indicator lenses cracked/bonnet and grill damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2008 33,121 miles

low effort on handbrake

nearside rear brake pipe has been rubbing on caliper

Fail 23 Jul 2008 33,121 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

low effort on handbrake

nearside rear brake pipe has been rubbing on caliper

Pass 9 Jul 2007 51,619 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 51,619 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 29,427 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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KLT 477P is a 1975 Jaguar E-type in Purple with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 41,181 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 KLT 477P, 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 51 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KLT 477P registered?

KLT 477P is a 1975 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KLT 477P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLT 477P shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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