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OSV 994

1974 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,136 mi
Last recorded14,136 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 1974 Jaguar Xj47,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSV 994
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2023 14,136 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 14,126 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 14,064 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 13,928 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 13,687 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 13,597 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 13,169 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 12,355 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 10,968 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 8,220 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 5,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 2,644 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 44 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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OSV 994 is a 1974 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 47,890 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 OSV 994, 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 52 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OSV 994?

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What year was OSV 994 registered?

OSV 994 is a 1974 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is OSV 994 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSV 994 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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