MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,073 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery clamp missing
Clutch slave leaking
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Floor pan corroded
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel pipe perishing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Battery clamp missing
Clutch slave leaking
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Floor pan corroded
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel pipe perishing
Battery clamp missing
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Battery clamp missing
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Battery clamp missing
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery clamp missing
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
wiper arm springs weak
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
off side inner track rod has slight play
How Reliable is the Jaguar E-type?
Based on 82,373 MOT tests across 9,288 vehicles.
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SNK 255D is a 1966 Jaguar E-type in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1966 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 51,716 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 SNK 255D, 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 60 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 SNK 255D registered?
SNK 255D is a 1966 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 16 August 1966.
Is SNK 255D safe to buy?
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