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BHK 12L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,087 mi
Last recorded74,087 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHK 12L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 74,087 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 73,436 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 72,703 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 72,703 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 71,287 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 71,287 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 69,505 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 69,505 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 67,686 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 65,415 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 63,003 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 59,431 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 55,945 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

suspention joint nearside lower dust cover slit/missing

suspention joint nearside upper dust cover slit/missing

suspention joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

suspention joint offside upper dust cover slit missing

very slight dampness around fuel tank plug

Fail 28 Jul 2007 55,864 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

very slight dampness around fuel tank plug

Pass 26 Jul 2006 52,526 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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BHK 12L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 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 BHK 12L, 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 53 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 BHK 12L registered?

BHK 12L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 June 1973.

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