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SOL 919M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

49,925 mi
Last recorded49,925 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2011
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOL 919M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2011 49,925 miles

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 49,202 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 49,202 miles

Centre Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2009 49,164 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 48,642 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 48,754 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2007 48,082 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 48,063 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2006 47,654 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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SOL 919M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SOL 919M, 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 SOL 919M?

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What year was SOL 919M registered?

SOL 919M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 August 1973.

Is SOL 919M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOL 919M shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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