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UFE 871M

1973 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,063 mi
Last recorded93,063 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFE 871M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 93,063 miles

exhaust rubbers starting to perish

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Dec 2015 93,036 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 92,871 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 92,689 miles

n/s/r undersill starting to corrode

Pass 6 Aug 2012 92,489 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 92,231 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 91,972 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 91,722 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 91,703 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 91,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 91,503 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 91,384 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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UFE 871M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 UFE 871M, 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 UFE 871M registered?

UFE 871M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is UFE 871M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFE 871M shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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