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401 BUC

1961 Jaguar Mk II

Green Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,652 mi
Last recorded34,652 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 1961 Jaguar Mk II51,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration401 BUC
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1961
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,652 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2013 34,652 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 34,652 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 34,652 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight oil leak at rear diff

Pass 19 Aug 2011 34,652 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 30,158 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 28,917 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 27,992 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?

Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 847
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 496
Stop lamp not working 428
brake binding 342
Horn not working 233
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401 BUC is a 1961 Jaguar Mk II in Green with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1961 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 51,327 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 401 BUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 401 BUC registered?

401 BUC is a 1961 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 9 February 1961.

Is 401 BUC safe to buy?

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