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XBL 123H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,610 mi
Last recorded26,610 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBL 123H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 26,610 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake efficiency low

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 26,610 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 26,610 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2017 25,527 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm ball-joint play

Nearside Rear brake pipe from hose slight kink and tight radius

Nearside Rear handbrake efficiency low - STRONG ADVICE

coolant leak from water pump

exhaust blow from centre joints

handbrake lever side play

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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XBL 123H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 XBL 123H, 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 XBL 123H?

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What year was XBL 123H registered?

XBL 123H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 19 January 1970.

Is XBL 123H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBL 123H shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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