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1996 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,713 mi
Last recorded69,713 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Jaguar E-type28,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration61 UP
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 69,713 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 69,682 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 69,002 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 68,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 68,399 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 68,072 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 65,301 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 65,301 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 63,052 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 63,012 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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61 UP is a 1996 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 28,961 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 E-type fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 61 UP, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 61 UP registered?

61 UP is a 1996 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 26 June 1996.

Is 61 UP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 61 UP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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