MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear position lamp(s) not working rear lamps go out when headlamps are switched on (1.1.A.3b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyres deeply cracked around inner edges
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
oil leak from top of steering box
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
oil leak from top of steering box
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?
Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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173 JPP is a 1959 Jaguar Mk II in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1959 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 50,502 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 Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 173 JPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 67 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 173 JPP registered?
173 JPP is a 1959 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 14 September 1959.
Is 173 JPP safe to buy?
The MOT history for 173 JPP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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