Jaguar E-Type
Yellow · Petrol · 1966 · 4,253 cc
TYP 81MOT history
TYP 81 is a yellow petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 31 Dec 1966. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 4,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 May 2026
- Mileage
- 4,865 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 116 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TYP 81
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- E-Type
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,253 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1966
- First used
- 31 Dec 1966
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TYP 81 was last recorded at 4,865 miles on 22 May 2025, 1,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 2,937 miles · 25 Aug 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 1,928 miles
- Average per year
- 116 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 4,865 miles
- 2017 – 2,937 miles
- 2015 – 2,723 miles
- 2013 – 2,715 miles
- 2011 – 2,711 miles
- 2010 – 2,710 miles
- 2009 – 2,710 miles
- 2008 – 2,700 miles
- 2006 – 2,699 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass4,865 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass4,865 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 4,865 miles
- Test number
- 678579864794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,937 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 2,937 miles
- Test number
- 786888701878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,723 miles (+8)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 2,723 miles
- Test number
- 819399165050
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres have slight flat spots
- NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings
Pass2,715 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 2,715 miles
- Test number
- 119578303382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,711 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 2,711 miles
- Test number
- 438810891231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,710 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 2,710 miles
- Test number
- 213143090229
- NoteCenter & near side wippers badly worn
Pass2,710 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 2,710 miles
- Test number
- 210140969284
- NoteBoth sides rear inner drive shaft universal joints are worn
- NoteFront prop shaft u j is worn to excess
- NoteSome play in offside front top suspension arm ball joint
- NoteThe lower steering column coupling is worn
- NoteThe nearside front top suspension arm ball joint is worn to excess
Fail2,710 miles (+10)3 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,710 miles
- Test number
- 831939359235
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- NoteBoth sides rear inner drive shaft universal joints are worn
- NoteFront prop shaft u j is worn to excess
- NoteSome play in offside front top suspension arm ball joint
- NoteThe lower steering column coupling is worn
- NoteThe nearside front top suspension arm ball joint is worn to excess
Pass2,700 miles (+1)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 2,700 miles
- Test number
- 572009758258
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread cracking
Pass2,699 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 2,699 miles
- Test number
- 763014756269
- NoteBoth sides outer drive shaft coupling covers loose
- NoteBoth sides rear inner drive shaft couplings worn to excess
- NoteLower steering column coupling worn to excess
- NoteSome play in both sides front lower suspension arm ball joints
- NoteSome play in both sides front top suspension arm ball joints
Questions about TYP 81
- What vehicle is registration TYP 81 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TYP 81 on a yellow petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 31 Dec 1966. 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 TYP 81 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on TYP 81 expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on TYP 81?
- The MOT on TYP 81 expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has TYP 81 done?
- TYP 81 was recorded at 4,865 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 116 miles a year.
- Has TYP 81 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TYP 81 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2009.
- Has the mileage on TYP 81 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 TYP 81 find?
- TYP 81 passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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