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XMC 147M

1971 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,447 mi
Last recorded58,447 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 1971 Jaguar E-type55,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMC 147M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 58,447 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 58,444 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 58,415 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 58,385 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 58,379 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 58,370 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 58,353 miles

front exhaust slight blow †r/n/s tyre inner edge worn

Pass 13 Jun 2006 57,739 miles

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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XMC 147M is a 1971 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 55,971 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 XMC 147M, 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 55 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 XMC 147M?

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What year was XMC 147M registered?

XMC 147M is a 1971 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is XMC 147M safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMC 147M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XMC 147M have outstanding finance?

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