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OGU 718D

1998 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,259 mi
Last recorded59,259 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Jaguar E-type43,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGU 718D
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 59,259 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 59,247 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 59,011 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 53,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 53,332 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 49,460 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 46,123 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 41,563 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 40,347 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 36,781 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,275 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 1,673 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 28,084 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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OGU 718D is a 1998 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 43,042 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 OGU 718D, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OGU 718D registered?

OGU 718D is a 1998 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 24 August 1998.

Is OGU 718D safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGU 718D shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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