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797 JGY

1977 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

18,177 mi
Last recorded18,177 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration797 JGY
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 18,177 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 18,095 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 18,012 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 18,008 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 17,950 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind noted on rear nearside brake when rotated by hand

Pass 29 Jul 2014 17,785 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 17,718 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 17,653 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 17,370 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 17,370 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 17,324 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 17,169 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 17,169 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 16,960 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 16,960 miles

Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,307 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 May 2006 15,953 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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797 JGY is a 1977 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 797 JGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 49 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 797 JGY registered?

797 JGY is a 1977 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is 797 JGY safe to buy?

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