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EGG 1C

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,736 mi
Last recorded59,736 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGG 1C
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 59,736 miles

oil leak gear oil leak water leak

Pass 15 Sep 2016 59,511 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 59,505 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 59,231 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r drive shaft end cap loose

Pass 10 Feb 2014 58,806 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 58,568 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 58,166 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 37,779 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 56,800 miles

no rear seat belts fitted

overheating

slight crack on screen

Pass 2 Jul 2008 56,649 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2008 56,646 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 56,409 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 51,626 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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EGG 1C is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EGG 1C, 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

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What year was EGG 1C registered?

EGG 1C is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 21 March 1973.

Is EGG 1C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGG 1C shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EGG 1C have outstanding finance?

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