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KWE 738J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,065 mi
Last recorded6,065 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWE 738J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 6,065 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 6,065 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 4,043 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 2,747 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 1,207 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 99,440 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 96,668 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 96,598 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 96,461 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 96,238 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 96,082 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 95,693 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 95,021 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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KWE 738J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 55,971 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 KWE 738J, 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 55 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 KWE 738J?

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What year was KWE 738J registered?

KWE 738J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 22 March 1971.

Is KWE 738J safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWE 738J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KWE 738J have outstanding finance?

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