MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,768 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
near side floor pan/inner sill weak and corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XKV 1 is a 1979 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1979 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 54,177 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 XKV 1, 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 47 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XKV 1?
You can check the full history of XKV 1 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XKV 1 registered?
XKV 1 is a 1979 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 February 1979.
Is XKV 1 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XKV 1 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XKV 1 have outstanding finance?
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