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MYK 189

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

99,011 mi
Last recorded99,011 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYK 189
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 99,011 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 99,009 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2023 95,806 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 95,717 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 95,379 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 95,021 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 94,800 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 94,708 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 94,550 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 94,378 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 94,354 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 34,335 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 96,001 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 94,426 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 94,177 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 94,164 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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MYK 189 is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MYK 189, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MYK 189?

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What year was MYK 189 registered?

MYK 189 is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 8 March 1973.

Is MYK 189 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MYK 189 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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