MOT Status
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123,401 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Possible multiple locations (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Possible multiple locations (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front subframe bushes deteriorated
rear coil springs slightly corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?
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C865 XRU is a 1985 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 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 C865 XRU, 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 C865 XRU registered?
C865 XRU is a 1985 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 November 1985.
Is C865 XRU safe to buy?
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