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SAY 26M

1974 Jaguar E-type

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,509 mi
Last recorded76,509 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 1974 Jaguar E-type47,427 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAY 26M
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 76,509 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 76,250 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 75,407 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 74,966 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 74,653 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s boot floor coroding

Pass 23 Apr 2016 73,901 miles

ns/os front top ball joints have play

Pass 13 Apr 2015 72,659 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 72,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

perrishing to both front tyres.

vehicle has been stood.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 72,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 72,614 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 72,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 72,492 miles

both front floors holed at jacking points but not within prescribed area

Pass 4 Jun 2007 72,320 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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SAY 26M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 47,427 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 SAY 26M, 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 52 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 SAY 26M registered?

SAY 26M is a 1974 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 29 May 1974.

Is SAY 26M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAY 26M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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