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XPA 337N

1974 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,780 mi
Last recorded73,780 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPA 337N
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 73,780 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 73,777 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 73,777 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 73,722 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 73,708 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 73,270 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 73,270 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 73,241 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 73,234 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 73,224 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

SUSPECT STEERING WHEEL LOOSE

Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,387 miles

ELECTRICAL WIRING HANGING LOOSE UNDER FRONT OF ENGINE ON N/S.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 70,866 miles

rear exhaust support had temporary repair

Pass 5 Mar 2012 68,562 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 67,094 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 64,630 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 62,414 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

handbrake on min reseve travel

Fail 25 Mar 2009 52,403 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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

handbrake on min reseve travel

Pass 19 Mar 2008 56,940 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 56,920 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 54,063 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 54,057 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 48,097 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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XPA 337N is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 47,427 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 XPA 337N, 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 52 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 XPA 337N?

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What year was XPA 337N registered?

XPA 337N is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is XPA 337N safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPA 337N shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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