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MUE 575L

1973 Jaguar E-type

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

38,047 mi
Last recorded38,047 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUE 575L
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 38,047 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 38,004 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 38,004 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 37,927 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 37,925 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Steering system fouling column (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 37,914 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust mounts perished and split

handbrake effort low n/s rear

power steerring pump wet

slight oil leak

slight play in the steering rack on the n/s

steering rack wet on the n/s

stone chip windscreen

Fail 30 Jun 2014 37,914 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both front lower ball joint dust covers perished and split

centre exhaust mounts perished and split

power steerring pump wet

slight oil leak

slight play in the steering rack on the n/s

steering rack wet on the n/s

stone chip windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2013 37,787 miles

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

both front lower ball joint dust covers split

slight oil leak

slight play steering rack on the n/s

small stone chip windscreen

steering rack wet on the n./s

Pass 11 Jun 2012 37,591 miles

slight play and lift with in steering rack

off side rear tyre badly perished

Fail 7 Jun 2012 37,591 miles

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

slight play and lift with in steering rack

off side rear tyre badly perished

Pass 7 Jun 2011 37,431 miles

Offside rear tyre perished, but no cord showing

Fail 2 Jun 2011 37,393 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre perished, but no cord showing

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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MUE 575L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 MUE 575L, 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 MUE 575L registered?

MUE 575L is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 4 May 1973.

Is MUE 575L safe to buy?

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