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ADX 838

1950 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,975 mi
Last recorded5,975 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 1950 Jaguar Xk17,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADX 838
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1950
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 5,975 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 5,850 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 5,850 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 5,689 miles

Hand operated control valve malfunctioning (3.2.2c)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 5,689 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 5,512 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 5,385 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 5,209 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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ADX 838 is a 1950 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1950 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 17,311 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADX 838, 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 76 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADX 838?

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What year was ADX 838 registered?

ADX 838 is a 1950 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 18 December 1950.

Is ADX 838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADX 838 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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