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OEY 715J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Yellow Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,135 mi
Last recorded39,135 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEY 715J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 39,135 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 39,135 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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OEY 715J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 55,971 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 OEY 715J, 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 55 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 OEY 715J registered?

OEY 715J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 June 1971.

Is OEY 715J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEY 715J shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OEY 715J have outstanding finance?

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