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PNC 2J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Grey Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,887 mi
Last recorded73,887 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNC 2J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 73,887 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 73,887 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 73,714 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 73,536 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,431 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 73,279 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 73,190 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 73,087 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen starting to delaminate in several places

Fail 8 Aug 2011 73,087 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen starting to delaminate in several places

Pass 30 Jul 2010 72,414 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 72,214 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2008 72,214 miles

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

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Pass 23 May 2007 72,158 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 72,035 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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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PNC 2J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Grey with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PNC 2J, 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 PNC 2J registered?

PNC 2J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is PNC 2J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNC 2J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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