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A499 TUS

1983 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,822 mi
Last recorded90,822 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1983 Jaguar Xj74,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA499 TUS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2007 90,822 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 90,767 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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A499 TUS is a 1983 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 74,668 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 A499 TUS, 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 43 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A499 TUS registered?

A499 TUS is a 1983 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 December 1983.

Is A499 TUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A499 TUS shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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