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VFO 425

1996 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,712 mi
Last recorded23,712 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Jaguar E-type28,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFO 425
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 23,712 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 22,089 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 19,657 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 18,289 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 75,206 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 15,151 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 13,964 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2006 13,964 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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VFO 425 is a 1996 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 28,961 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 VFO 425, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar E-type is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VFO 425?

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What year was VFO 425 registered?

VFO 425 is a 1996 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is VFO 425 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFO 425 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFO 425 have outstanding finance?

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