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KRN 797H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,539 mi
Last recorded45,539 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRN 797H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 45,539 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 45,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect and offside (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 45,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 45,498 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 45,420 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

front ball joints covers split

Pass 24 Jul 2008 45,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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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KRN 797H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KRN 797H, 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 KRN 797H?

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What year was KRN 797H registered?

KRN 797H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 March 1970.

Is KRN 797H safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRN 797H shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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