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DWV 182L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,975 mi
Last recorded13,975 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWV 182L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 13,975 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 13,821 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 13,554 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 13,433 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 12,961 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 11,866 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 11,791 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2012 10,871 miles

exhaust rubbers worn

Pass 1 Nov 2011 10,092 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 9,258 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 8,496 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 7,795 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 7,385 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 7,117 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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DWV 182L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DWV 182L, 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 DWV 182L?

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What year was DWV 182L registered?

DWV 182L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 18 May 1973.

Is DWV 182L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWV 182L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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