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OER 595

1970 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

12,071 mi
Last recorded12,071 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1970 Jaguar Xj50,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOER 595
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 12,071 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 11,337 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 10,901 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 10,624 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 10,419 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 10,100 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 9,693 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in both rear drive shaft u/j joints

Pass 22 Apr 2014 9,284 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in rear drive shaft u/j joints

Pass 13 Mar 2013 8,904 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 8,904 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 8,581 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 8,036 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 7,664 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 7,191 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 6,653 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 6,121 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 5,324 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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OER 595 is a 1970 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1970 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 50,163 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 OER 595, 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 56 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 OER 595 registered?

OER 595 is a 1970 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 May 1970.

Is OER 595 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OER 595 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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