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RCG 661M

1973 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,882 mi
Last recorded64,882 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 1973 Jaguar E-type51,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCG 661M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 64,882 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 64,329 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 64,322 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 64,292 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 64,279 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 64,240 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 64,153 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 64,047 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 64,041 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 64,028 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 63,980 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 63,937 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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RCG 661M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type in White with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RCG 661M, 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 RCG 661M?

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What year was RCG 661M registered?

RCG 661M is a 1973 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 27 September 1973.

Is RCG 661M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCG 661M shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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