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MNH 74K

1971 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,922 mi
Last recorded83,922 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 1971 Jaguar Xj43,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNH 74K
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 83,922 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 83,509 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 79,345 miles

Front both tyres perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished cuts in sidewall

Fail 1 Jun 2017 79,345 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front both tyres perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished cuts in sidewall

Pass 2 Dec 2015 79,222 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 79,159 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 78,517 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 78,457 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 78,117 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,869 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 75,394 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 74,859 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 74,852 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 73,969 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

offside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Pass 8 Jun 2006 72,811 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 70,886 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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MNH 74K is a 1971 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 43,772 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 MNH 74K, 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 55 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MNH 74K registered?

MNH 74K is a 1971 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 October 1971.

Is MNH 74K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNH 74K shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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