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NWG 300M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

39,686 mi
Last recorded39,686 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWG 300M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 39,686 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 39,686 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose Inner drive shaft flange nut loose. (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 39,452 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 38,878 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 38,878 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 38,566 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 37,985 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 36,939 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 36,939 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Nov 2016 36,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2015 36,604 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 36,430 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 36,312 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 36,098 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 36,098 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

Pass 28 Nov 2011 36,068 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 35,986 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 35,962 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 35,962 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 35,928 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 35,928 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 35,902 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 35,902 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NWG 300M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 NWG 300M, 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 NWG 300M registered?

NWG 300M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 10 September 1973.

Is NWG 300M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWG 300M shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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