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HOI 181

1972 Jaguar E-type

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,472 mi
Last recorded91,472 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Jaguar E-type56,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOI 181
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 91,472 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 91,330 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear diff oil leak

both front outer floors corroded

oil leak

power steering notchy when sympathetic road brake test performed[wet conditions]

Fail 8 Jun 2016 91,316 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear diff oil leak

both front outer floors corroded

oil leak

power steering notchy when sympathetic road brake test performed[wet conditions]

Pass 16 May 2015 91,088 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sympathetic road brake test performed

Pass 2 Jul 2014 91,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear diff has oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2013 30,879 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 30,696 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 90,394 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 88,790 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 88,153 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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HOI 181 is a 1972 Jaguar E-type in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 HOI 181, 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

How do I check the history of HOI 181?

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What year was HOI 181 registered?

HOI 181 is a 1972 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 17 May 1972.

Is HOI 181 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOI 181 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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