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MCP 960H

1991 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,577 mi
Last recorded90,577 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar E-type45,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCP 960H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 90,577 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 90,424 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 90,407 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 90,315 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 90,210 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 90,140 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 90,056 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 90,056 miles

Nearside Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 89,929 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 89,911 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 89,620 miles

Front steering rack mount rubber blocks soft and side play

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm ball-joint play - STRONG ADVICE

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))

exhaust minor blow from centre joints

main beam tell-tale dim (pre 1986)

Pass 10 May 2017 89,212 miles

Front windscreen greasy - wipers smearing

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated weepy (2.2.D.2d)

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 27 May 2016 89,084 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 89,004 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 88,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 May 2014 88,845 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 88,754 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 88,699 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 88,698 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 88,698 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 88,690 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 88,628 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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MCP 960H is a 1991 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 45,175 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 MCP 960H, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCP 960H registered?

MCP 960H is a 1991 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 9 July 1991.

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The MOT history for MCP 960H shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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