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JFG 849V

1980 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,951 mi
Last recorded99,951 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2005
Typical for 1980 Jaguar Xj45,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFG 849V
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2005 99,951 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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JFG 849V is a 1980 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 45,528 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 JFG 849V, 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 46 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 JFG 849V?

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What year was JFG 849V registered?

JFG 849V is a 1980 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is JFG 849V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFG 849V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JFG 849V have outstanding finance?

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