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NKT 580M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,999 mi
Last recorded39,999 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKT 580M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 39,999 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 39,231 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 38,517 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 36,597 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive various areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 35,203 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 31,699 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and offside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 28,951 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 26,873 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 25,241 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 24,831 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 22,086 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 19,639 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 18,072 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 16,843 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 16,764 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wipers ok only

Pass 8 Aug 2006 16,746 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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NKT 580M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc 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 NKT 580M, 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

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What year was NKT 580M registered?

NKT 580M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 4 September 1973.

Is NKT 580M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKT 580M 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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