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VPL 385M

1974 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,325 mi
Last recorded57,325 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPL 385M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2019 57,325 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 56,891 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 56,717 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 56,297 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 55,975 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 55,656 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 55,154 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 54,832 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 54,668 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 54,393 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 53,848 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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VPL 385M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 47,427 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 VPL 385M, 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 52 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 VPL 385M?

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What year was VPL 385M registered?

VPL 385M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 29 May 1974.

Is VPL 385M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPL 385M shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VPL 385M have outstanding finance?

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