1961 Jaguar E-Type 3.8L Petrol · YDP 2
1961 Jaguar E-Type (3.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1989. Recorded mileage 44,228 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR E-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1961
- Engine
- 3781cc
YDP 2 Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/05/2017
- 44,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YDP 2 Mileage History
- 03/04/200634,000 mi
- 13/04/200634,002 mi+2 mi
- 11/05/200734,930 mi+928 mi
- 28/05/200835,756 mi+826 mi
- 23/04/200936,424 mi+668 mi
- 16/06/201038,194 mi+1,770 mi
- 23/05/201138,613 mi+419 mi
- 25/06/201241,464 mi+2,851 mi
- 26/06/201241,464 mi
- 02/06/201441,757 mi+293 mi
- 09/05/201642,849 mi+1,092 mi
- 11/05/201642,849 mi
- 31/05/201744,228 mi+1,379 mi
Average of roughly 917 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
YDP 2 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1961 Jaguar E-Type (YDP 2) between April 2006 and May 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 31 May 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)”.
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