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WKC 96H

1991 Jaguar E-type

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,034 mi
Last recorded13,034 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 1991 Jaguar E-type45,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKC 96H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 13,034 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 12,188 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 11,448 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Off side and near side (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 11,426 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Off side and near side (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 10,763 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 10,763 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Wiring loom fouling nearside upper suspension arm

Pass 23 Aug 2013 10,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 9,362 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack on nearside

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 9,362 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack on nearside

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 6,425 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 6,425 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 5,258 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2009 4,170 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 3,873 miles

offside inner steering joint slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2007 103,510 miles

exhaust front pipe slight leak

fuel lines showing signs of corrosion

handbrake slightly low n/s/r

slight play in o/s/r uj joint

slight play in steering rack joints

Pass 22 Feb 2006 103,193 miles

slight play in front wheel bearing!

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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WKC 96H is a 1991 Jaguar E-type in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 45,175 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 WKC 96H, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WKC 96H is a 1991 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 5 December 1991.

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