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EDV 119C

1996 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,409 mi
Last recorded59,409 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Jaguar E-type28,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDV 119C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 59,409 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 59,196 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slight free play on hub splines.

Pass 19 Apr 2017 58,980 miles

Central Front wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 19 Apr 2017 58,980 miles

Central Front wiper blade deteriorated.

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 58,698 miles

Nearside Front Indicator lens broken

Pass 2 Apr 2015 58,249 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 58,015 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 58,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2012 58,005 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 58,005 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 57,955 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 57,955 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 57,950 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Offside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 57,590 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 57,590 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 57,570 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres perished

Pass 19 Nov 2007 57,555 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 57,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 57,525 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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EDV 119C is a 1996 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 28,961 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 EDV 119C, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EDV 119C registered?

EDV 119C is a 1996 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is EDV 119C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDV 119C shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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