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AJT 26A

1972 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,208 mi
Last recorded79,208 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 1972 Jaguar Xj39,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJT 26A
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 79,208 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 79,208 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 79,100 miles

All tyres have age related cracking

Bulkhead/Chassis area slightly corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 78,439 miles

Body has slight corrosion under side of vehicle slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 78,321 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 78,193 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 77,852 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 77,852 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 77,353 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play ns steering arm

Pass 13 Jun 2008 77,328 miles

Oil leak

front crossmember corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2008 77,326 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

front crossmember corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2007 77,177 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 77,177 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 77,164 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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AJT 26A is a 1972 Jaguar Xj in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 39,556 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJT 26A, 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 54 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 AJT 26A registered?

AJT 26A is a 1972 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 March 1972.

Is AJT 26A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJT 26A shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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