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Jaguar E-Type

Red · Petrol · 1963 · 3,781 cc

461 HWRMOT history

461 HWR is a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 29 Jul 1963. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 5,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
5,918 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
461 HWR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
E-Type
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
29 Jul 1963
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

461 HWR was last recorded at 5,918 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
5,785 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
133 miles
Average per year
182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 5,918 miles
  • 2024 – 5,785 miles
  • 2023 – 5,642 miles
  • 2022 – 5,409 miles
  • 2020 – 5,192 miles
  • 2019 – 4,936 miles
  • 2018 – 4,623 miles
  • 2017 – 4,369 miles
  • 2016 – 4,172 miles
  • 2015 – 4,029 miles
  • 2014 – 3,918 miles
  • 2013 – 3,822 miles
  • 2012 – 3,492 miles
  • 2011 – 3,173 miles
  • 2010 – 2,951 miles
  • 2009 – 2,914 miles
  • 2008 – 2,853 miles
  • 2007 – 2,662 miles
  • 2006 – 2,528 miles
  • 2005 – 2,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,918 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,918 miles (+133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    5,918 miles
    Test number
    229445558394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass5,785 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    5,785 miles
    Test number
    737349081844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,642 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    5,642 miles
    Test number
    684944198209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,409 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    5,409 miles
    Test number
    924720935892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass5,192 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    5,192 miles
    Test number
    911892950800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    4,936 miles
    Test number
    598336277345
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamps (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail4,936 miles (+313)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,936 miles
    Test number
    609725380835
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamps (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass4,623 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    4,623 miles
    Test number
    375936136784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    4,369 miles
    Test number
    227132317039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail4,369 miles (+197)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,369 miles
    Test number
    648429342460
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Pass4,172 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    4,172 miles
    Test number
    925982754254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,029 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    4,029 miles
    Test number
    602462957784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,918 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    3,918 miles
    Test number
    865330014365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,822 miles (+330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    3,822 miles
    Test number
    748747693229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass3,492 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    3,492 miles
    Test number
    368009272430
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  16. Pass3,173 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    3,173 miles
    Test number
    965978481205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail3,171 miles (+220)3 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,171 miles
    Test number
    336706081459
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass2,951 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    2,951 miles
    Test number
    322218990444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass2,914 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    2,914 miles
    Test number
    464043609404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail2,911 miles (+58)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,911 miles
    Test number
    250302509310
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass2,853 miles (+191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    2,853 miles
    Test number
    824101608334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass2,662 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    2,662 miles
    Test number
    372203807363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass2,528 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    2,528 miles
    Test number
    161334506302
    • NoteNearside rear tyre low on tread

  24. Fail2,528 miles (+329)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,528 miles
    Test number
    240063306334
    • FailureBrake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass2,199 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    2,199 miles
    Test number
    523511095283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front brake slightly binding.

Questions about 461 HWR

What vehicle is registration 461 HWR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 461 HWR on a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 29 Jul 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 461 HWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 461 HWR is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 461 HWR?
The MOT on 461 HWR is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 461 HWR done?
461 HWR was recorded at 5,918 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 182 miles a year.
Has 461 HWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 461 HWR has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on 461 HWR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 461 HWR find?
461 HWR passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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