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YAE 766J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,514 mi
Last recorded3,514 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAE 766J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 3,514 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 2,672 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 936 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 98,085 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 98,062 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 95,039 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 93,967 miles

nearside front brake hose would benefit from repositioning

Pass 24 Jun 2011 91,557 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 90,645 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 86,706 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 86,706 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 83,527 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 82,757 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 81,211 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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YAE 766J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YAE 766J, 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 YAE 766J?

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What year was YAE 766J registered?

YAE 766J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 6 August 1970.

Is YAE 766J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAE 766J shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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