MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
oil dampness around steering rack
play in both rear drivesahft joints
Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
oil dampness around steering rack
play in both rear drivesahft joints
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre is perishing on outer tread
offside front tyre is perishing on outer tread
offside front and nearside front suspension bump stops adrift
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
offside front and nearside front suspension bump stops adrift
offside rear hub has slight roughness
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
both front upper top ball joints have dust covers split or insecure
exhaust close to body
slight imbalance on front brakes
slight play in rear drive-shafts
swept area of wipers just meets MOT criteria
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
both front tyres splitting
rear brake pads low †dust cover on n/s front lower ball jointsplit
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FPC 580J is a 1971 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1971 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 43,772 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 FPC 580J, 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 55 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FPC 580J registered?
FPC 580J is a 1971 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 March 1971.
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