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PFM 555K

1971 Jaguar E-type

Brown Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,021 mi
Last recorded72,021 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFM 555K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 72,021 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 72,014 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 5 May 2010 71,734 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 71,722 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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PFM 555K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Brown with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 PFM 555K, 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

How do I check the history of PFM 555K?

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What year was PFM 555K registered?

PFM 555K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 September 1971.

Is PFM 555K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFM 555K shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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