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PLF 626

2001 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

11,240 mi
Last recorded11,240 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar E-type47,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLF 626
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 11,240 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 10,984 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 10,672 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 10,277 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 9,644 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 9,038 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 8,457 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 7,450 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 6,468 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint Both rear (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 5,003 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both rear (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 3,653 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 1,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 629 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 629 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 285 miles

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

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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PLF 626 is a 2001 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 47,578 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 PLF 626, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PLF 626 registered?

PLF 626 is a 2001 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is PLF 626 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLF 626 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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