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E81 EPB

1987 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,292 mi
Last recorded38,292 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE81 EPB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 38,292 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 37,950 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 37,679 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 37,462 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 36,985 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 36,458 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 36,452 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 May 2015 36,224 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 36,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 May 2014 35,900 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 35,439 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 34,833 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,534 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 29,557 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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E81 EPB is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in White with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 E81 EPB, 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

How do I check the history of E81 EPB?

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What year was E81 EPB registered?

E81 EPB is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E81 EPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E81 EPB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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