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PRG 300J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,283 mi
Last recorded93,283 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRG 300J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 93,283 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 92,693 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 92,410 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 92,046 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 31,875 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs starting to corrode

slight play in steering rack

Pass 3 Jul 2009 31,875 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

slight play in steering rack

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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PRG 300J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PRG 300J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PRG 300J?

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What year was PRG 300J registered?

PRG 300J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 25 August 1970.

Is PRG 300J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRG 300J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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