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RYW 784L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,578 mi
Last recorded64,578 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYW 784L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 64,578 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 64,578 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 64,549 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 64,508 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 64,508 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 64,425 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 64,425 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2006 64,233 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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RYW 784L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RYW 784L, 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 RYW 784L?

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What year was RYW 784L registered?

RYW 784L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 22 June 1973.

Is RYW 784L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYW 784L shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RYW 784L have outstanding finance?

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