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B619 RDH

1985 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,366 mi
Last recorded127,366 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xj78,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB619 RDH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 127,366 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 127,365 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 127,008 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 127,001 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2017 126,370 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 125,406 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 124,341 miles

Both n/s and o/s lower outer body seals rusty

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2014 122,755 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 120,959 miles

rear body corroded but not structual

Pass 24 Jul 2012 118,639 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 118,631 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 115,886 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 21 Jul 2011 115,884 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jul 2010 113,798 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 110,498 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 110,487 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Jul 2008 106,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear bump rubers parting

Wipers not self parking

Pass 9 Jul 2007 104,607 miles

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

Hand brake lever close to maximum travel

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 100,385 miles

Handbrake lever close to end of working travel.

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

O/S wiper blade deflector up side down.

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2006 100,374 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Handbrake cable adjustment near to end of travel in pivot under floor

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

Pass 30 Jun 2005 96,794 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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B619 RDH is a 1985 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 78,881 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 B619 RDH, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B619 RDH registered?

B619 RDH is a 1985 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 May 1985.

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