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NUB 638

1985 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

15,570 mi
Last recorded15,570 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xk20,491 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUB 638
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 15,570 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 15,534 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 14,235 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 13,957 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 13,396 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 12,711 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 11,678 miles

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 9,824 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 9,466 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 9,141 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 9,111 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 9,094 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 8,614 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,931 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 4,900 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,468 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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NUB 638 is a 1985 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 20,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUB 638, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 41 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NUB 638 registered?

NUB 638 is a 1985 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is NUB 638 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUB 638 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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