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777 TLY

1980 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

5,782 mi
Last recorded5,782 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 1980 Jaguar Xj45,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration777 TLY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 5,782 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 5,763 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Half shaft seal leaking onto disc (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 4,692 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 4,692 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 2,793 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 2,759 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 1,659 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 1,249 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 11 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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777 TLY is a 1980 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1980 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 45,528 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 777 TLY, 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 46 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 777 TLY registered?

777 TLY is a 1980 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is 777 TLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 777 TLY shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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