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YRM 176J

1970 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,944 mi
Last recorded69,944 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRM 176J
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 69,944 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 69,863 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 69,773 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 69,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 69,294 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 68,845 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 68,733 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 68,563 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 68,249 miles

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 24 May 2016 68,149 miles

front hubs/ bearings slight play

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

suspension bushes starting to perish

Pass 30 May 2015 68,001 miles

front hubs/ bearings slight play

nearside front suspension lower ball joint slight movement

steering rack/ column slight movement

suspension bushes starting to perish

suspension/ steering surface rusting

Pass 31 May 2014 67,757 miles

front hubs slight play

rear exhaust small split/ slight leak

steering rack/ column slight movement

suspension bushes starting to perish

suspension/ steering surface rusting

Pass 31 May 2013 67,720 miles

front wheel bearings/ hubs slight play

nearside front antiroll bar mounting bush slight movement

nearside front lower suspension ball joint slight play

rear exhaust small split and slight leak

rear subframe mountings starting to split/ wear

rear wheel arches starting to rust

steering and suspension surface rusting

steering column and steering rack slight movement

suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

underside of vehicle surface rusting

Pass 26 May 2012 67,676 miles

front wheel bearings slight play

nearside front antiroll bar mounting bush slight movement

nearside front lower suspension ball joint slight play

rear exhaust small split and slight leak

rear wheel arches starting to rust

steering and suspension starting to rust

steering column and steering rack slight movement

suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

underside of vehicle surface rusting

Pass 27 Apr 2011 67,385 miles

front wheel bearings slight play

nearside front antiroll bar bush slight movement

nearside front lower suspension ball joint slight play

rear exhaust small split/ slight leak

rear wheel arches starting to rust

steering column and steering rack slight movement

steering/ suspension starting to rust

suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

underside of vehicle surface rusting

Pass 17 May 2010 67,292 miles

front wheel bearings slight play

nearside front antiroll bar bush slight movement

nearside front lower ball joint slight play

rear exhaust small split/ slight leak

rear wheel arches starting to rust

steering column and steering rack slight movement

steering/ suspension starting to rust

suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

underside of vehicle surface rusting

Pass 20 May 2009 67,217 miles

front exhaust slight leak

front wheel bearings slight play

steering column slight movement

steering rack slight play/ movement

underside of vehicle surface rusting

wheel arches slight play

Pass 20 May 2008 67,173 miles

front exhaust slight leak

front wheel bearings slight play

steering column slight movement

underside surface rusting

Pass 4 May 2007 67,145 miles

both front and nearside rear wheel bearings slight play

rear trailing arms surface rust

slight exhaust leak from joins

slight movement in steering rack mountings

Pass 28 Apr 2006 66,760 miles

both front and nearside rear wheel bearings slight play

rear trailing arms surface rust

slight exhaust leak from joins

slight movement in steering rack mountings

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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YRM 176J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YRM 176J, 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 YRM 176J registered?

YRM 176J is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 December 1970.

Is YRM 176J safe to buy?

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