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WOU 559J

1970 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,216 mi
Last recorded12,216 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOU 559J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 12,216 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 11,467 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 11,430 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,155 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 10,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2010 9,198 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 8,769 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 7,843 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 7,288 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 6,464 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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WOU 559J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 WOU 559J, 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 WOU 559J?

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What year was WOU 559J registered?

WOU 559J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 October 1970.

Is WOU 559J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOU 559J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WOU 559J have outstanding finance?

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