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ONK 780H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,155 mi
Last recorded56,155 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONK 780H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 56,155 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 56,155 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 56,142 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front shock absorber bushes perish

offside front shock absorber bushes perish

Fail 8 Aug 2018 56,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front shock absorber bushes perish

offside front shock absorber bushes perish

Pass 23 Aug 2017 56,122 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 56,116 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 56,116 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 56,105 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 56,105 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,087 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 56,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 56,045 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 56,013 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 55,999 miles

nearside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

nearside front top ball joint dust cover split

offside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

offside front top ball joint dust cover split

Pass 25 Apr 2009 65,952 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 55,887 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 55,698 miles

nearside and offside steering rack has slight play

nearside and offside top wishbone dust cover split

offside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

slight play on front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Apr 2006 55,556 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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ONK 780H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 ONK 780H, 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.

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What year was ONK 780H registered?

ONK 780H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 7 April 1970.

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