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EJK 79

1996 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4325cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,090 mi
Last recorded70,090 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 1996 Jaguar E-type28,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJK 79
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,325cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 70,090 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 69,759 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 67,260 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 66,645 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 66,143 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 66,068 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 66,068 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 65,697 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 65,600 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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EJK 79 is a 1996 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,325cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 EJK 79, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EJK 79?

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What year was EJK 79 registered?

EJK 79 is a 1996 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is EJK 79 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJK 79 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJK 79 have outstanding finance?

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