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NON 699F

1978 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

295 mi
Last recorded295 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 1978 Jaguar E-type55,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNON 699F
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 295 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 96,532 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2016 95,003 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 33,300 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 33,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 90,653 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 89,704 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 89,684 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 89,552 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 89,288 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 89,070 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 89,070 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 88,806 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 88,412 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Apr 2006 88,019 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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NON 699F is a 1978 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1978 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,229 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NON 699F, 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 48 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NON 699F registered?

NON 699F is a 1978 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is NON 699F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NON 699F shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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