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SPH 99M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Cream Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,624 mi
Last recorded17,624 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPH 99M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 17,624 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 17,582 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 17,266 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 16,978 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 1,650 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,858 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,381 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 14,377 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust rubbers hevily cracked

Pass 6 Apr 2009 14,221 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

slight play in the nearside of the steering rack

Pass 10 Oct 2007 13,779 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 13,776 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 28 Oct 2006 13,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SPH 99M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Cream with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SPH 99M, 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 SPH 99M registered?

SPH 99M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is SPH 99M safe to buy?

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