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FVC 31L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,438 mi
Last recorded30,438 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVC 31L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 30,438 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 30,176 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill on

Pass 21 Apr 2017 29,783 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 29,350 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 28,871 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 28,255 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 28,041 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,894 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 27,656 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 27,462 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 26,822 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 26,819 miles

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

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

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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FVC 31L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FVC 31L, 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 FVC 31L?

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What year was FVC 31L registered?

FVC 31L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 30 March 1973.

Is FVC 31L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVC 31L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVC 31L have outstanding finance?

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