MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,089 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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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VGC 559W is a 1980 Jaguar E-type in Beige with a 5,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 46,029 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 VGC 559W, 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 46 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VGC 559W?
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What year was VGC 559W registered?
VGC 559W is a 1980 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 11 August 1980.
Is VGC 559W safe to buy?
The MOT history for VGC 559W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VGC 559W have outstanding finance?
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