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E747 DPC

1987 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,029 mi
Last recorded111,029 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2009
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE747 DPC
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2009 111,029 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 111,028 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

antiroll bar drop links bushes perrishing

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight power steering leak

Pass 28 Jul 2008 109,236 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 108,076 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 106,392 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 103,619 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

offside rear hub assembly lower bushes slightly worn

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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E747 DPC is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 82,138 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 E747 DPC, 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 39 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 E747 DPC registered?

E747 DPC is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E747 DPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E747 DPC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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