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TPC 306M

1973 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

28,299 mi
Last recorded28,299 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPC 306M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 28,299 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 27,975 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 27,605 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 27,273 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 26,757 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s rear subframe mounting bushes split

oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2018 26,063 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 25,690 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 25,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEAK

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 24,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S & N/S rear tyres cracking and deteriorated

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2014 23,826 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 23,826 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 23,814 miles

o/s/r tyre slight wear inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2012 23,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 23,486 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 23,417 miles

Both rear tyres showing age deterioration.

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2010 23,243 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Pass 19 Nov 2008 22,965 miles

N/s/rear tyre perished.

Pass 15 Nov 2007 22,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2007 22,711 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 22,485 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 22,485 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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TPC 306M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 TPC 306M, 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 TPC 306M registered?

TPC 306M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 August 1973.

Is TPC 306M safe to buy?

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