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Jaguar E-Type

Black · Petrol · 1962 · 3,800 cc

LGW 500MOT history

LGW 500 is a black petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 17 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 18,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2025
Mileage
18,982 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LGW 500
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
E-Type
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
17 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LGW 500 was last recorded at 18,982 miles on 14 Dec 2024, 4,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Feb 2013: 65,373 miles, lower than 65,639 miles on 1 Oct 2009.
  • 15 May 2015: 696 miles, lower than 65,373 miles on 6 Feb 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
14,924 miles · 11 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 18,982 miles
  • 2023 – 14,924 miles
  • 2021 – 12,175 miles
  • 2020 – 11,320 miles
  • 2019 – 10,600 miles
  • 2018 – 6,658 miles
  • 2017 – 5,627 miles
  • 2016 – 1,572 miles
  • 2015 – 696 miles
  • 2013 – 65,373 miles
  • 2009 – 65,639 miles
  • 2008 – 65,369 miles
  • 2007 – 65,369 miles
  • 2006 – 65,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,982 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Steering column universal joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,982 miles (+4,058)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    18,982 miles
    Test number
    600531583634
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass14,924 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    14,924 miles
    Test number
    912803751022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,175 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    12,175 miles
    Test number
    301361789189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail11,738 miles (+418)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,738 miles
    Test number
    342575692632
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass11,320 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    11,320 miles
    Test number
    720771746861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail11,313 miles (+713)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,313 miles
    Test number
    264940179688
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
  7. Pass10,600 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,600 miles
    Test number
    239505744289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,658 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    6,658 miles
    Test number
    804489267509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass5,627 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    5,627 miles
    Test number
    372817717003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail5,610 miles (+4,038)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,610 miles
    Test number
    784561103856
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass1,572 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    1,572 miles
    Test number
    845505288692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail1,565 miles (+869)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,565 miles
    Test number
    395588677130
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass696 miles (-64,677)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    696 miles
    Test number
    567445635108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,373 miles (-266)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,373 miles
    Test number
    895387733014
    • NoteWind screen stone chips
  15. Pass65,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    382934979284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,639 miles (+270)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    784782979267
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass65,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    571621178222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,369 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    483863158277
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass65,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    334281147452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,369 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    341720247413
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  21. Pass65,369 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    841036596028
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  22. Fail65,369 miles2 dangerous6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    631213196044
    • DangerousCentre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Questions about LGW 500

What vehicle is registration LGW 500 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LGW 500 on a black petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 17 Dec 1999. 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 LGW 500 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LGW 500 expired on 13 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LGW 500?
The MOT on LGW 500 expired on 13 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LGW 500 done?
LGW 500 was recorded at 18,982 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
Has LGW 500 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LGW 500 has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LGW 500 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LGW 500 find?
LGW 500 passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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