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MBF 277H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,185 mi
Last recorded59,185 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2009
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBF 277H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2009 59,185 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 59,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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MBF 277H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MBF 277H, 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.

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What year was MBF 277H registered?

MBF 277H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is MBF 277H safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBF 277H shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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