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A600 SHW

1983 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,903 mi
Last recorded97,903 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 1983 Jaguar Xj74,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA600 SHW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2014 97,903 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 97,903 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 96,664 miles

front brake discs covered in surface rust

Pass 30 Jun 2006 96,018 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 95,141 miles

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

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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A600 SHW is a 1983 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A600 SHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A600 SHW?

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What year was A600 SHW registered?

A600 SHW is a 1983 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 October 1983.

Is A600 SHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A600 SHW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A600 SHW have outstanding finance?

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