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HCX 534L

1972 Jaguar E-type

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,601 mi
Last recorded58,601 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCX 534L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 58,601 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 58,372 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 58,101 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 57,708 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 57,708 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 56,133 miles

CORROSION IN NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR AREA...

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 55,346 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

slight lift in n/s /f lower swivel

Pass 28 Jul 2009 55,293 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 55,291 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 55,257 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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HCX 534L is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 56,292 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 HCX 534L, 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 54 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HCX 534L registered?

HCX 534L is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 December 1972.

Is HCX 534L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCX 534L shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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