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YYF 153H

1970 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,679 mi
Last recorded10,679 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1970 Jaguar E-type60,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYF 153H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 10,679 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 10,679 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 8,822 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 8,234 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 8,115 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 7,927 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 7,830 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 7,803 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 7,415 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 7,038 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 6,986 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 6,847 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 6,076 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 5,792 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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YYF 153H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YYF 153H, 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 YYF 153H?

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What year was YYF 153H registered?

YYF 153H is a 1970 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 2 January 1970.

Is YYF 153H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYF 153H shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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