MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,164 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
all tyres perished
battery insecure
both front washer jets have poor efficiecny
exhaust heat shield fouling on steering column
oil leaks
play in off/side track rod end
slight damaged to fuel pipe
slight judder from service brake
slight movment in both half shafts
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all tyres perished
battery insecure
both front washer jets have poor efficiecny
exhaust heat shield fouling on steering column
oil leaks
play in off/side track rod end
slight damaged to fuel pipe
slight judder from service brake
slight movment in both half shafts
slight oil leak from engine
slight play in both rear swivle joints
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Wiper blades just within MOT limits
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
handbrake has slightly long travel on lever.
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SRW 553M is a 1988 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1988 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 49,410 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 SRW 553M, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SRW 553M registered?
SRW 553M is a 1988 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 28 September 1988.
Is SRW 553M safe to buy?
The MOT history for SRW 553M shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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