G188 - JAGUAR E-TYPE
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Jaguar E-Type, often referred to simply as the E-Type or XK-E, is an iconic British sports car renowned for its stunning design and impressive performance. Manufactured by Jaguar Cars between 1961 and 1975, it quickly became a symbol of 1960s automotive innovation and style. Known for its sleek, aerodynamic lines and advanced engineering, the E-Type featured a monocoque construction and a powerful inline-six engine, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its combination of beauty, speed, and engineering excellence cemented its status as one of the most celebrated sports cars in history, reflecting Jaguar’s commitment to craftsmanship and performance.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1973 Jaguar E-Type, registration G188, first registered in September 1973. It has a grey exterior and is equipped with a 5,343cc petrol engine. The car is MOT exempt and was last tested on 30 November 2022, with the MOT valid until 29 November 2023. It has recorded a mileage of 72,771 miles and is currently taxed. No advisory notes were issued during the latest MOT test. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,771 mi
Expires: 29 November 2023
Failed - 29 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,770 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Air in system (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 14 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,443 mi
Expires: 13 May 2022
Failed - 12 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,436 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
- Minor Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory cooling fan not working
Passed - 25 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,385 mi
Expires: 25 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear outer sills to wheel arches corroded
Passed - 09 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,248 mi
Expires: 25 May 2017
Passed - 26 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,076 mi
Expires: 25 May 2016
Passed - 26 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,880 mi
Expires: 25 May 2015
Passed - 20 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,688 mi
Expires: 19 July 2014
Failed - 15 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,620 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,463 mi
Expires: 19 June 2013
Passed - 20 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,190 mi
Expires: 19 June 2012
Passed - 12 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,543 mi
Expires: 11 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 11 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,815 mi
Expires: 10 May 2010
Failed - 14 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,093 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 14 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,093 mi
Expires: 13 April 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 05 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,221 mi
Expires: 04 April 2008
Passed - 08 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,930 mi
Expires: 07 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for G188?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of G188?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of G188?
This is a 1973 JAGUAR E-TYPE in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 5343cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of G188?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.