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AVG 249D

2008 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,853 mi
Last recorded52,853 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar E-type52,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 249D
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 52,853 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 52,639 miles

Rear slight play in rear hubs

Pass 8 Aug 2014 52,586 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in o/side front top ball joint

Pass 5 Jun 2013 52,466 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 52,466 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 52,337 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 52,115 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 51,819 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 51,823 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

steering shaft adjustment locking device not working correctly

Pass 26 Feb 2008 51,123 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 51,123 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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AVG 249D is a 2008 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 52,226 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 AVG 249D, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AVG 249D registered?

AVG 249D is a 2008 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 29 February 2008.

Is AVG 249D safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 249D shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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