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LOV 766F

1968 Jaguar 420

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,622 mi
Last recorded65,622 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 1968 Jaguar 42046,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOV 766F
MakeJaguar
Model420
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2010 65,622 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 65,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 16 Dec 2008 65,087 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 65,087 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 63,985 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 63,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 63,040 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 63,040 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420?

Based on 2,524 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Headlamp not working on main beam 57
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
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LOV 766F is a 1968 Jaguar 420 in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1968 Jaguar 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 46,928 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 420 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LOV 766F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 58 years old, this Jaguar 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LOV 766F registered?

LOV 766F is a 1968 Jaguar 420, first registered on 12 January 1968.

Is LOV 766F safe to buy?

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