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UCG 974M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,427 mi
Last recorded23,427 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCG 974M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 23,427 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 23,221 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 22,930 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 22,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 22,384 miles

Offside Rear slight corrosion to boot pan

Pass 30 Oct 2015 21,879 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 21,879 miles

Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,584 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 21,259 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 21,156 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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UCG 974M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 UCG 974M, 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 UCG 974M?

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What year was UCG 974M registered?

UCG 974M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is UCG 974M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCG 974M shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UCG 974M have outstanding finance?

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