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YON 491J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,234 mi
Last recorded94,234 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYON 491J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 94,234 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 93,645 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 92,712 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 92,712 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 91,431 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 90,556 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 89,841 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 88,904 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 87,878 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 87,795 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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YON 491J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YON 491J, 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

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What year was YON 491J registered?

YON 491J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 25 September 1970.

Is YON 491J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YON 491J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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