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GYY 981L

2012 Jaguar E-type

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,079 mi
Last recorded65,079 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2012 Jaguar E-type39,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYY 981L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 65,079 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from engine and gearbox

Fail 19 Apr 2017 65,079 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from engine and gearbox

Pass 22 May 2014 64,785 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 84,757 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 63,332 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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GYY 981L is a 2012 Jaguar E-type in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,990 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 GYY 981L, 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 14 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GYY 981L registered?

GYY 981L is a 2012 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is GYY 981L safe to buy?

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