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LNV 221L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Yellow Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,222 mi
Last recorded89,222 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNV 221L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,222 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 89,191 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 89,170 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 89,170 miles

Direction indicators not working all (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 89,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rubber boot deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2014 89,128 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 88,767 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 88,714 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 88,538 miles

some freeplay nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 88,398 miles

some freeplay nearside rear wheel

Pass 9 Nov 2009 88,283 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 88,036 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 8 Nov 2007 87,806 miles

some freeplay n/s/r wheel

Pass 5 Dec 2006 87,241 miles

bodywork repaired

both front splines slight play

both front wheel bearings slight play

both rear splines slight play

steering slightly notchey

underside of vehicle rusty, repaired and in poor condition

Fail 14 Sep 2006 87,107 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

both front wheel bearings slight play

fuel pipes rusty

steering slightly notchey

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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LNV 221L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Yellow with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,548 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 LNV 221L, 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 53 years old, this Jaguar E-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LNV 221L registered?

LNV 221L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 11 May 1973.

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