MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,877 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
auxiliary belt cracked
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
coolant leak/s
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 71kg/201kg (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
coolant leak/s
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight play in steering wheel
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
THE BOTH REAR WHEELBEARINGS ARE SHOWING SOME SLIGHT PLAY.
THE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELBEARINGS SHOWING SLIGHT PLAY.
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MCY 231L is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1972 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 56,292 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 MCY 231L, 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 54 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 MCY 231L registered?
MCY 231L is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 October 1972.
Is MCY 231L safe to buy?
The MOT history for MCY 231L shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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