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YKE 453A

1963 Jaguar Mk II

Red Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,304 mi
Last recorded32,304 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 1963 Jaguar Mk II50,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKE 453A
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 32,304 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 31,961 miles

Oil leak

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 31,931 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 31,601 miles

rear disc not good

slight play in steering wheel caused by no original steering uj/ rack

Pass 9 Mar 2011 31,326 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 31,314 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 31,288 miles

washers need att

hand brake needs att [on min]26%

Fail 23 Aug 2006 31,256 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

various corrosion points on vehicle

How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?

Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 847
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 496
Stop lamp not working 428
brake binding 342
Horn not working 233
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YKE 453A is a 1963 Jaguar Mk II in Red with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1963 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 50,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKE 453A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKE 453A registered?

YKE 453A is a 1963 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 11 February 1963.

Is YKE 453A safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKE 453A 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.

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