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VSL 686

2001 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,504 mi
Last recorded38,504 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Jaguar E-type47,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSL 686
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 38,504 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 37,910 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 37,299 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 36,438 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,080 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 35,391 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,869 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 34,869 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 34,168 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 33,343 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 33,343 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 32,638 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 32,253 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 31,780 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 31,780 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,137 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 30,220 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 28,592 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 26,720 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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VSL 686 is a 2001 Jaguar E-type in White with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 47,578 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 VSL 686, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VSL 686 registered?

VSL 686 is a 2001 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 5 April 2001.

Is VSL 686 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSL 686 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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