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MCY 141G

2008 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,750 mi
Last recorded79,750 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar E-type52,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 141G
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 79,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 79,677 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 74,966 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 74,506 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 74,506 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 74,404 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2014 74,404 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 74,336 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2011 74,123 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2011 74,123 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 73,359 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

clutch slave cylinder leak.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 73,095 miles

n/s s/rack mounting slight play.

Fail 4 Mar 2009 73,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

n/s s/rack mounting slight play.

Pass 16 Jan 2008 72,888 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 72,888 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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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MCY 141G is a 2008 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 52,226 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 MCY 141G, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MCY 141G registered?

MCY 141G is a 2008 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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