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YMO 388F

2005 Jaguar E-type

Maroon Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

10,461 mi
Last recorded10,461 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar E-type40,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMO 388F
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 10,461 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 7,774 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 7,774 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2019 5,975 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 5,975 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 4,377 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 3,537 miles

slight play between steering wheel and road wheels

Fail 26 Apr 2017 3,494 miles

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel binding

Slight play in upper part of steering shaft

Pass 28 Apr 2016 2,235 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 2,102 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 1,946 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 1,815 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 1,784 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 1,522 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 887 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 23 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 97,962 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 97,962 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front floor corroded.

steering rack bushes weak.

Pass 7 Oct 2006 92,076 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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YMO 388F is a 2005 Jaguar E-type in Maroon with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 40,151 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 YMO 388F, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YMO 388F registered?

YMO 388F is a 2005 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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The MOT history for YMO 388F shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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