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EZJ 275

1983 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,790 mi
Last recorded47,790 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1983 Jaguar E-type49,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEZJ 275
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 47,790 miles

Seat belts not available.

Pass 2 May 2013 47,740 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 May 2012 47,689 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R brakes slightly binding

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 2 May 2012 47,689 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/R & O/S/R brakes slightly binding

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 47,617 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,579 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 47,512 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 47,502 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r front spring fouling subframe

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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EZJ 275 is a 1983 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 49,838 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 EZJ 275, 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 43 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EZJ 275?

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What year was EZJ 275 registered?

EZJ 275 is a 1983 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 September 1983.

Is EZJ 275 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EZJ 275 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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