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185 FUY

1971 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,337 mi
Last recorded70,337 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar Xj43,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration185 FUY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2017 70,337 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 70,312 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 70,285 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 70,279 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 70,168 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 70,074 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 70,003 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 69,904 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 69,858 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 69,717 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 69,712 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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185 FUY is a 1971 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 43,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 185 FUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 55 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 185 FUY registered?

185 FUY is a 1971 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is 185 FUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 185 FUY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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