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Jaguar E-Type

Red · Petrol · 1973 · 5,343 cc

MNJ 601MOT history

MNJ 601 is a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 12 Nov 1973. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,670 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MNJ 601
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
E-Type
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,343 cc
Year of manufacture
1973
First used
12 Nov 1973
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MNJ 601 was last recorded at 82,670 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,838 miles · 14 Aug 2019
Between the last two tests
832 miles
Average per year
313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,670 miles
  • 2019 – 81,838 miles
  • 2017 – 81,838 miles
  • 2016 – 81,036 miles
  • 2015 – 79,414 miles
  • 2014 – 79,123 miles
  • 2013 – 78,964 miles
  • 2012 – 78,692 miles
  • 2011 – 78,323 miles
  • 2010 – 78,137 miles
  • 2008 – 77,644 miles
  • 2007 – 77,408 miles
  • 2006 – 76,657 miles
  • 2005 – 76,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,670 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,670 miles (+832)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,670 miles
    Test number
    560043472702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,838 miles
    Test number
    257174227834
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail81,838 miles5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,838 miles
    Test number
    968062513978
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper/lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper/lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering system excessively rough steering rack (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass81,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,838 miles
    Test number
    129065647699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,838 miles (+802)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,838 miles
    Test number
    610453318528
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  6. Pass81,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,036 miles
    Test number
    867652451451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,036 miles (+1,622)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,036 miles
    Test number
    876887748977
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  8. Pass79,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    766885255196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,414 miles (+291)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    115237015113
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront tyres not matched pair.
    • NoteOil leak from engine sump plug.

  10. Fail79,123 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,123 miles
    Test number
    106410534138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass79,123 miles (+159)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    79,123 miles
    Test number
    299550834119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass78,964 miles (+272)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    78,964 miles
    Test number
    806337823114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass78,692 miles (+369)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,692 miles
    Test number
    265449702146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak.
    • NoteSlight leak from rear diff.
    • NoteSlight play detected in steering rack.

  14. Pass78,323 miles (+186)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,323 miles
    Test number
    939094391030
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak.

  15. Pass78,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,137 miles
    Test number
    371575180076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,137 miles (+493)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,137 miles
    Test number
    950335880032
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass77,644 miles (+236)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    77,644 miles
    Test number
    683113928342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/wiper blade deteriorating

  18. Pass77,408 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    77,408 miles
    Test number
    470415727405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,373 miles (+716)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,373 miles
    Test number
    483889517339
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass76,657 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    76,657 miles
    Test number
    122138616369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    76,226 miles
    Test number
    384067255312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about MNJ 601

What vehicle is registration MNJ 601 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MNJ 601 on a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 12 Nov 1973. 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 MNJ 601 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MNJ 601 is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on MNJ 601?
The MOT on MNJ 601 is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MNJ 601 done?
MNJ 601 was recorded at 82,670 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 313 miles a year.
Has MNJ 601 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MNJ 601 has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on MNJ 601 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 MNJ 601 find?
MNJ 601 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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