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A12 EUA

1986 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,081 mi
Last recorded97,081 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xj83,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 EUA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 97,081 miles

Central Wheel bearing has slight play x4 all wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 97,032 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 97,009 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 96,461 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Jun 2017 96,458 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure gaiter damaged (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jun 2016 95,950 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil Leak

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

Pass 6 May 2015 95,075 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 95,070 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 95,058 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 94,820 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 94,400 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 93,714 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 92,016 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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A12 EUA is a 1986 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,124 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 A12 EUA, 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 40 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 EUA registered?

A12 EUA is a 1986 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 September 1986.

Is A12 EUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 EUA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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