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NTA 711P

1976 Jaguar Xj

Yellow Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,418 mi
Last recorded75,418 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTA 711P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 75,418 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 74,886 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 72,995 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 71,203 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 70,508 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 69,806 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 68,405 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 68,405 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 66,848 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 65,218 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 62,369 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 60,485 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 58,725 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 55,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 54,117 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 54,111 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,154 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 53,154 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 10 May 2008 53,152 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front brakes distorted

both front bump stops in secure

front crossmember corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Aug 2006 53,147 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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NTA 711P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in Yellow with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 NTA 711P, 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 50 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NTA 711P registered?

NTA 711P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 July 1976.

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