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OCP 48J

1990 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

78,317 mi
Last recorded78,317 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Jaguar E-type44,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCP 48J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 78,317 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 76,971 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 76,622 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 75,479 miles

HANDBRAKE REQ SERVICE& REAR SPLINES SLIGHT MOVEMENT

Pass 9 Jun 2015 74,933 miles

nearside track rod end rubber perished

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2015 74,931 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust rubbers perished

nearside track rod end rubber perished

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 19 May 2014 74,055 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 72,784 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 31 May 2013 72,784 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust rubber mounts weak

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Apr 2012 72,097 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 May 2011 68,356 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 68,356 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 66,354 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 66,350 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 64,582 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bad oil leak

Fail 13 May 2009 64,580 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bad oil leak

Pass 23 May 2008 61,978 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 61,977 miles

Nearside Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 30 Mar 2007 60,132 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Oil leak

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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OCP 48J is a 1990 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 44,880 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 OCP 48J, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OCP 48J is a 1990 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 4 July 1990.

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