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RSG 782M

1973 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,488 mi
Last recorded36,488 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2011
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSG 782M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,488 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 96,126 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 96,120 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 94,906 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 93,580 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 92,316 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 91,530 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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RSG 782M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 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 RSG 782M, 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 53 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 RSG 782M?

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What year was RSG 782M registered?

RSG 782M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is RSG 782M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSG 782M shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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