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1971 Jaguar E-Type 4.2L Petrol · EKH 527J

EKH 527J

1971 Jaguar E-Type (4.2L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1971. Recorded mileage 94,843 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
JAGUAR E-TYPE
Year / Origin
1971 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 20/08/2024
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
94,843 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 4.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/08/2024
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1971
Engine
4235cc

EKH 527J Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2023
  • 94,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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EKH 527J Mileage History

  1. 08/06/202394,789 mi
  2. 23/06/202394,806 mi+17 mi
  3. 22/08/202394,843 mi+37 mi

Average of roughly 263 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

EKH 527J MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Jun 2026, 04:33
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Jaguar E-Type (EKH 527J) between June 2023 and August 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.

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