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GJI 9560

1981 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,808 mi
Last recorded85,808 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Jaguar Xj57,919 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJI 9560
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 85,808 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 85,808 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 85,537 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 85,472 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 85,410 miles

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

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

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

front wipers below average

Fail 24 Jul 2009 85,393 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

front wipers below average

Fail 29 Jul 2008 85,331 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 85,331 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2007 85,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 85,264 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 85,217 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 May 2005 85,122 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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GJI 9560 is a 1981 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 57,919 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 GJI 9560, 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 45 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJI 9560 registered?

GJI 9560 is a 1981 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 August 1981.

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