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SCK 589L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

46,384 mi
Last recorded46,384 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCK 589L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 46,384 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 46,355 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 46,352 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 46,221 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 46,179 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 46,050 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 45,809 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Dec 2011 45,809 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2011 45,763 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S Front Wiring Loom Rubbing on Tyre

Pass 14 Apr 2010 45,604 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 45,535 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 45,331 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 45,278 miles

handbrake performance just acceptable

power steering noisy

Pass 25 Feb 2006 45,122 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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SCK 589L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SCK 589L, 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

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What year was SCK 589L registered?

SCK 589L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 19 April 1973.

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