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RSX 139J

1971 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,405 mi
Last recorded6,405 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSX 139J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 6,405 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 758 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 93,831 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 93,381 miles

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust rubber mountings slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2013 92,942 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2013 92,942 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2012 92,789 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 92,432 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 92,225 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 91,929 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 91,561 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 793 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 30,152 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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RSX 139J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RSX 139J, 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 RSX 139J registered?

RSX 139J is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is RSX 139J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSX 139J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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