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XAL 35G

2005 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,118 mi
Last recorded22,118 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar E-type40,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAL 35G
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 22,118 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2016 21,957 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2015 21,830 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

handbrake travel close to limit

Pass 30 May 2014 21,580 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2014 21,580 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 21,459 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 21,350 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 21,102 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 20,767 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 20,767 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 20,301 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 19,672 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in rear hubs

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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XAL 35G is a 2005 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 40,151 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 XAL 35G, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XAL 35G registered?

XAL 35G is a 2005 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 February 2005.

Is XAL 35G safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAL 35G shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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