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BYJ 572Y

1983 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,997 mi
Last recorded87,997 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2006
Typical for 1983 Jaguar Xjs74,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYJ 572Y
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2006 87,997 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front headlamp beam images becoming poor

front subframe corroded

front upper suspension arm inner bushes stating to deteriorate

front windscreen wipers starting to smear screen

fuel lines front to back corroded

handbrake lever reaching near end of travel

o/s/r tyre outer side wall deteriorated

oil leak from engine

oil leak from rear diff

rear subframe corroded

slight bind to o/s/r wheel

spare tyre defective

surface corrosion to brake servo

surface corrosion to o/s + n/s inner + outer sill areas

surface corrosion to o/s/f inner wing

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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BYJ 572Y is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 74,120 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYJ 572Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYJ 572Y registered?

BYJ 572Y is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 May 1983.

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