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100 SYD

1974 Jaguar E-type

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,120 mi
Last recorded49,120 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration100 SYD
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 49,120 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,076 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 49,067 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 49,066 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 49,026 miles

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2010 49,011 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 48,865 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 48,814 miles

slight oil leak from top of engine. †slight roughness in steering intermittantly. †slight coolant leak from hoses

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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100 SYD is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 47,427 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 100 SYD, 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 52 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 100 SYD registered?

100 SYD is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 5 April 1974.

Is 100 SYD safe to buy?

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