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706 URT

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Brown Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,878 mi
Last recorded74,878 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration706 URT
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2009 74,878 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

wear in steering rack mountings

Fail 25 Aug 2009 74,878 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

wear in steering rack mountings

Pass 13 Aug 2008 74,785 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2008 74,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 74,089 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 25 Jan 2006 71,844 miles

Front tyres perished. And worn on inside egde.

Wiper operation intermittant.

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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706 URT is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Brown with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,081 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 706 URT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 706 URT registered?

706 URT is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 4 December 1985.

Is 706 URT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 706 URT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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