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GOF 499N

1974 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,393 mi
Last recorded63,393 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOF 499N
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 63,393 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 62,481 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 62,465 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 62,036 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 61,859 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 61,674 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 61,032 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,710 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 57,718 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 56,265 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 27 Feb 2009 56,260 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

one exhaust centre rubber missing

Pass 23 Oct 2007 56,220 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Oct 2007 56,220 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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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GOF 499N is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 47,427 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 GOF 499N, 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 52 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 GOF 499N?

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What year was GOF 499N registered?

GOF 499N is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GOF 499N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOF 499N shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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