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RBY 651K

1971 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,836 mi
Last recorded86,836 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBY 651K
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,342cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 86,836 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 86,026 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 82,970 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 80,305 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 75,783 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 3 May 2013 75,783 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 72,919 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 71,972 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 69,257 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 65,110 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 60,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 54,888 miles

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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RBY 651K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RBY 651K, 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

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What year was RBY 651K registered?

RBY 651K is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 26 October 1971.

Is RBY 651K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBY 651K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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