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CCA 174M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,294 mi
Last recorded25,294 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCA 174M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 25,294 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 25,093 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 23,446 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 23,439 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 22,435 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 21,710 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 19,421 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 17,225 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 15,563 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 14,699 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,216 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 13,211 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 12,704 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,575 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 11,572 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 10,741 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 10,609 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 10,468 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 10,468 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CCA 174M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CCA 174M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CCA 174M?

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What year was CCA 174M registered?

CCA 174M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 20 September 1973.

Is CCA 174M safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCA 174M shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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