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WYS 126H

1983 Jaguar E-type

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,605 mi
Last recorded53,605 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1983 Jaguar E-type49,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWYS 126H
MakeJaguar
ModelE-type
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 53,605 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 53,024 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 52,004 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 51,320 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 50,676 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 50,544 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 50,307 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 50,101 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 49,896 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,843 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 49,833 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 49,794 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 49,691 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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WYS 126H is a 1983 Jaguar E-type in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar E-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 49,838 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 WYS 126H, 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 43 years old, this Jaguar E-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WYS 126H?

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What year was WYS 126H registered?

WYS 126H is a 1983 Jaguar E-type, first registered on 20 October 1983.

Is WYS 126H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WYS 126H shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WYS 126H have outstanding finance?

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