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PEY 279

1966 Jaguar 3.4/340

Blue Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,196 mi
Last recorded15,196 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1966 Jaguar 3.4/34054,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEY 279
MakeJaguar
Model3.4/340
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 15,196 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 14,918 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 14,315 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 13,775 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 13,716 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 13,385 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 12,910 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 12,040 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 11,348 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 10,579 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 9,828 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 9,827 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 8,901 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 7,270 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 6,422 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 5,162 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 4,677 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 4,677 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 4,397 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 3,972 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar 3.4/340?

Based on 5,531 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
287
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 198
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 135
Stop lamp not working 124
brake binding 65
Horn not working 60
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PEY 279 is a 1966 Jaguar 3.4/340 in Blue with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1966 Jaguar 3.4/340 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 54,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar 3.4/340 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PEY 279, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 3.4/340 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 60 years old, this Jaguar 3.4/340 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PEY 279 registered?

PEY 279 is a 1966 Jaguar 3.4/340, first registered on 16 August 1966.

Is PEY 279 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PEY 279 shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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