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WPM 431J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,532 mi
Last recorded70,532 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPM 431J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,532 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 69,800 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 69,166 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 68,145 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,507 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 67,495 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 66,197 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 65,515 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 64,438 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 64,152 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 63,450 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

battery insecure

bonnet struts defective

boot struts defective

bumper insecure

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat obviously incorrectly fitted

coolant leaking

electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

fuel pipes corroded

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

headlamp masks/converters fitted

nail in tyre

no lights fitted at time of test

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

propshaft defective

seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

spare tyre defective

speedometer not illuminated

steering joint dust cover split/missing

temporary fuel cap fitted

tow bar/hitch insecure

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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WPM 431J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WPM 431J, 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

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What year was WPM 431J registered?

WPM 431J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is WPM 431J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPM 431J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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