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JDS 972K

1972 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,159 mi
Last recorded94,159 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1972 Jaguar Xj39,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDS 972K
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2015 94,159 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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JDS 972K is a 1972 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 39,556 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 JDS 972K, 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 54 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JDS 972K registered?

JDS 972K is a 1972 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 June 1972.

Is JDS 972K safe to buy?

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