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KPR 218P

1975 Jaguar E-type

Yellow Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

54,851 mi
Last recorded54,851 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1975 Jaguar E-type41,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPR 218P
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 54,851 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 54,705 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 54,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 54,456 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 54,295 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 54,057 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 53,773 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 53,530 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 53,230 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 52,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 52,641 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 52,256 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

offside front lower bottom ball joint dust cover starting to perish

Pass 9 Jul 2011 51,982 miles

Oil leak

general vechile condition rusty starting to deterate..

Pass 26 Jun 2010 51,851 miles

Oil leak

general vechile condition starting to deterate.

Pass 27 Jun 2009 51,806 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2008 51,610 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2006 51,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

slight play at o/s & n/s rear wheels

Fail 25 Aug 2006 51,497 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

slight play at o/s & n/s rear wheels

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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KPR 218P is a 1975 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 KPR 218P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KPR 218P?

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What year was KPR 218P registered?

KPR 218P is a 1975 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KPR 218P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPR 218P shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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