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MHR 536P

1975 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,651 mi
Last recorded57,651 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 1975 Jaguar Xj48,853 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHR 536P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 57,651 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 57,651 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 57,615 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 57,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 56,701 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

crack to windscreen outside zone A

rear fog light switch faulty and not allowing opperation of fog lights

throttle pedal anti slip device missing

Pass 31 Mar 2012 54,570 miles

windscreen cracked - slight engin & rear axle oil leaks

Pass 12 Aug 2010 51,604 miles

Battery insecure

both rear and n/s passenger seats missing

extensive work carried out to complete floor of vehicle and heavily underseald

vehicle presented in a condition of major on going refurbishment

Fail 6 Aug 2010 51,600 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake linkage locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

both rear and n/s passenger seats missing

vehicle presented in a condition of major on going refurbishment

Pass 5 Nov 2007 50,638 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 29 Sep 2007 50,570 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2006 47,021 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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MHR 536P is a 1975 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MHR 536P, 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.

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What year was MHR 536P registered?

MHR 536P is a 1975 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is MHR 536P safe to buy?

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