MOT Status
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23,583 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight play in steering idler
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure both front (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front check brake hose fitment
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside play/wear in steering idler
Offside Front check brake hose condition
front suspension upper arm inner bushes deteriorating
play in both front upper suspension ball joints
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Fan belt loose
Off side front tyre worn at outer edge
oil leak
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?
Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MAY 977 is a 1982 Jaguar Xk in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1982 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 12,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MAY 977, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 44 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MAY 977 registered?
MAY 977 is a 1982 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 4 March 1982.
Is MAY 977 safe to buy?
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