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MWK 666V

1980 Jaguar Xj

Yellow Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,448 mi
Last recorded60,448 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 1980 Jaguar Xj45,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWK 666V
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 60,448 miles

Offside Front floor starting to corrode

Pass 12 Feb 2020 58,105 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 58,060 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 57,865 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 57,721 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 57,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 57,500 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 57,490 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 57,429 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 57,243 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 56,906 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,472 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 56,062 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 56,026 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2006 55,683 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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MWK 666V is a 1980 Jaguar Xj in Yellow with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MWK 666V, 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

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What year was MWK 666V registered?

MWK 666V is a 1980 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 February 1980.

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