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610 LHU

1985 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

95,047 mi
Last recorded95,047 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xj78,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration610 LHU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 95,047 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside has surface rust

Pass 8 Jun 2022 95,044 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 95,037 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 94,963 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 94,873 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 94,646 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 94,406 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 94,044 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 93,503 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 93,057 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 92,495 miles

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear diff leaking

Pass 6 Jun 2012 91,978 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 91,491 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 91,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 90,874 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play in both steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 16 Jun 2010 90,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play in both steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 7 Jun 2010 90,860 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 90,303 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 89,868 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 89,861 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2007 89,364 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 89,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system loose at front pipe.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 88,818 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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610 LHU is a 1985 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 78,881 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 610 LHU, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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610 LHU is a 1985 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 January 1985.

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