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NWP 722K

1972 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

48,820 mi
Last recorded48,820 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWP 722K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 48,820 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms, inner bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front slight corrosion front lower bonnet cross panel

Pass 3 Mar 2023 48,410 miles

Front slight corrosion front bonnet lower cross panel.

Offside Front bonnet support strut broken.

Pass 25 Oct 2021 48,052 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 47,864 miles

HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY MET BUT NEARSIDE EFFORT WOULD BENEFIT FROM ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

Pass 4 Apr 2019 46,970 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 46,966 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 44,229 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 43,220 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 43,220 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 6 Dec 2016 43,220 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end/floor pan area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 40,083 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 40,078 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 39,155 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 38,866 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 38,741 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 37,657 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 37,657 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 35,916 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 35,161 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 34,601 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 34,546 miles

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 34,500 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 34,500 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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NWP 722K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NWP 722K, 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 NWP 722K registered?

NWP 722K is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 14 June 1972.

Is NWP 722K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWP 722K shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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