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MCK 274P

1975 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

62,878 mi
Last recorded62,878 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 1975 Jaguar Xj48,853 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCK 274P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 62,878 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 61,913 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 60,903 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 60,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 56,359 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 58,359 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

offside front floor corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 53,650 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 53,638 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 53,612 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 53,592 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 53,516 miles

Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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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MCK 274P is a 1975 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1975 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 48,853 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 MCK 274P, 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 51 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCK 274P registered?

MCK 274P is a 1975 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is MCK 274P safe to buy?

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