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OYM 201

1972 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,878 mi
Last recorded69,878 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYM 201
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 69,878 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 65,928 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 64,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Park brake only just met requirements

Pass 10 Dec 2015 63,776 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 63,491 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 63,343 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 63,226 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 63,045 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 62,389 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 61,830 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 1,826 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear sub frame bolts to short for locking nuts to work

Pass 19 Sep 2006 60,676 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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OYM 201 is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 56,292 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 OYM 201, 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 54 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 OYM 201 registered?

OYM 201 is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 9 June 1972.

Is OYM 201 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYM 201 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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