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HDV 296D

1990 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,317 mi
Last recorded66,317 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 Jaguar E-type44,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDV 296D
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 66,317 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 66,312 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2015 66,131 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 65,770 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

steering rack mounts starting to perish

Pass 18 Jul 2013 65,717 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 65,717 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 55,660 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 64,640 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 5,633 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Oct 2007 65,525 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 65,520 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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HDV 296D is a 1990 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 44,880 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 HDV 296D, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HDV 296D registered?

HDV 296D is a 1990 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 July 1990.

Is HDV 296D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDV 296D shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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