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MDP 811K

1972 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,743 mi
Last recorded85,743 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDP 811K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 85,743 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 85,355 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 85,220 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 84,928 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 84,553 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 83,815 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 83,029 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 80,991 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside parking brake effort poor

Pass 24 May 2010 78,244 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 76,318 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 76,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 75,586 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 74,573 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 74,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 72,568 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 72,567 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MDP 811K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MDP 811K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MDP 811K registered?

MDP 811K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 July 1972.

Is MDP 811K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDP 811K shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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