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VHW 304H

1970 Jaguar 420G

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,841 mi
Last recorded74,841 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar 420G46,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHW 304H
MakeJaguar
Model420G
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2017 74,841 miles

ALL 4 TYRES PERISHING

Pass 30 Jul 2016 74,307 miles

All 4 tyres perished

N/S/F brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Aug 2015 74,209 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

offside front steering idler pin and bush slight play

Pass 8 Aug 2014 73,950 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 73,485 miles

visual emmissions only

Pass 8 Aug 2012 72,676 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 72,027 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Aug 2010 71,674 miles

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 71,065 miles

o/s steering drag link end has slight play in a joint

Pass 13 Aug 2008 70,464 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 70,422 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420G?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
249
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
brake binding 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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VHW 304H is a 1970 Jaguar 420G in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar 420G models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 46,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar 420G fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHW 304H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420G typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Jaguar 420G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHW 304H registered?

VHW 304H is a 1970 Jaguar 420G, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is VHW 304H safe to buy?

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