MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,464 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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no visible bolt locking device both front lower ball joints
no visible fastener locking device front and rear of both rear longitudinal suspension arms.
one of two sidelights not lit nearside rear
slight play both driveshaft inner universal joints
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area at torsion bar rear mount (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded structural member at front mount of longitudinal arm (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area at torsion bar rear mount (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
no visible bolt locking device both front lower ball joints
no visible fastener locking device front and rear of both rear longitudinal suspension arms.
one of two sidelights not lit nearside rear
slight play both driveshaft inner universal joints
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BSS 246M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Brown with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BSS 246M, 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 BSS 246M registered?
BSS 246M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 31 December 1974.
Is BSS 246M safe to buy?
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