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WRP 97H

1994 Jaguar E-type

Yellow Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,550 mi
Last recorded60,550 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Jaguar E-type38,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRP 97H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 60,550 miles

All four tyres cracking on side walls but no cords exposed

Drivers seat recline mechanism damaged

Rear trailing arm rubber bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 30 Jun 2017 60,550 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

All four tyres cracking on side walls but no cords exposed

Drivers seat recline mechanism damaged

Rear trailing arm rubber bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 2 Jun 2016 60,505 miles

All tyre outer side walls cracking but no cords exposed

Both front lower outer ball joints have slight lift

Both rear trailing arm front and rear bushes showing signs of deterioation

Driver seat recline mechanism damaged

Fail 1 Jun 2016 60,505 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

All tyre outer side walls cracking but no cords exposed

Both front lower outer ball joints have slight lift

Both rear trailing arm front and rear bushes showing signs of deterioation

Driver seat recline mechanism damaged

Fail 23 Jun 2014 60,451 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

slight lift in off side and near side lower ball joints

Pass 23 Jun 2014 60,451 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

slight lift in off side and near side lower ball joints

Pass 15 May 2013 60,434 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

slight lift in off side and near side front lower ball joints

Fail 10 May 2013 60,434 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

slight lift in off side and near side front lower ball joints

Pass 29 Mar 2012 60,342 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all four tyres starting to perish

steering rack rubber mounts starting to deteriorate but no excessive movement

Pass 30 Mar 2011 60,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

n/s handbrake effort low compared to o/s.

rear brake discs rusted and pitted

Pass 27 May 2009 60,124 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all four rear shock absorber have lower bushes deteriorating,no excessive movement found on any.

all rear brakepipes slighly corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2008 60,093 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 60,052 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 60,052 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2005 59,805 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 59,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1) DANGEROUS

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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WRP 97H is a 1994 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 38,918 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 WRP 97H, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WRP 97H is a 1994 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 March 1994.

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