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OBH 130H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Yellow Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,567 mi
Last recorded75,567 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBH 130H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 75,567 miles

Both front anti-roll bar linkages loose at upper attachments

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 74,856 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jun 2017 74,609 miles

Front suspension/steering ball joint boots covered in grease

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Nearside front headlight aim on lower limit

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Oil leaks

Pass 3 Jun 2016 73,328 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 73,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2015 73,107 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 71,817 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 71,278 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 70,056 miles

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

both number plates adapted to fit

Pass 17 May 2011 69,660 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 68,827 miles

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

Oil leak

both number plates o.k. with vosa

Pass 29 May 2009 68,231 miles

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

Oil leak

front number plate horizontal not vertical - o.k. rear number plate too small both o.k with vosa

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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OBH 130H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 60,313 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 OBH 130H, 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 56 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 OBH 130H registered?

OBH 130H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 February 1970.

Is OBH 130H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBH 130H shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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