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42 EJ

2002 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

971 mi
Last recorded971 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar E-type50,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration42 EJ
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 971 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 909 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 869 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 864 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 811 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 765 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 686 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 665 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 616 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 616 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 4 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 76,095 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 75,634 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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42 EJ is a 2002 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 50,861 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 42 EJ, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 42 EJ registered?

42 EJ is a 2002 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is 42 EJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 42 EJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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