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OAM 235M

1973 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,413 mi
Last recorded74,413 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2010
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAM 235M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,413 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 74,130 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 74,124 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 74,123 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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OAM 235M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OAM 235M, 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 OAM 235M?

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What year was OAM 235M registered?

OAM 235M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 1 October 1973.

Is OAM 235M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAM 235M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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