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OLY 209P

1976 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,801 mi
Last recorded49,801 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLY 209P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 49,801 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 49,260 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 49,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 49,197 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 48,914 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 48,914 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 47,862 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 47,027 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 45,323 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,781 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 May 2009 44,690 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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OLY 209P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OLY 209P, 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 OLY 209P registered?

OLY 209P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 April 1976.

Is OLY 209P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OLY 209P shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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