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UTT 2J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,427 mi
Last recorded81,427 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTT 2J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 81,427 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 81,329 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 80,908 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 80,637 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 80,629 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2017 80,591 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 80,489 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 80,331 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

offside front shock absorber bushes perishing

Pass 13 Aug 2012 80,059 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 80,058 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 78,701 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 78,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 78,138 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 77,444 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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UTT 2J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 60,313 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 UTT 2J, 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 56 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 UTT 2J?

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What year was UTT 2J registered?

UTT 2J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 December 1970.

Is UTT 2J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTT 2J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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