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AJW 566M

1974 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,120 mi
Last recorded70,120 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2022
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJW 566M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2022 70,120 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 70,044 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 69,998 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 69,935 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 69,829 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 69,528 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 69,351 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 68,464 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 68,464 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 67,499 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 65,823 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 64,858 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 63,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 61,253 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 61,245 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 59,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 May 2006 57,336 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 11 May 2006 57,331 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AJW 566M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AJW 566M, 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 AJW 566M registered?

AJW 566M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 April 1974.

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