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PHS 10J

1971 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,245 mi
Last recorded51,245 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 1971 Jaguar Xj43,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHS 10J
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 51,245 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 51,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2016 51,203 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 51,149 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 51,087 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 50,970 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 50,873 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 50,826 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 50,623 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 50,620 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2007 50,421 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

head-lights do not stay on main beam when switch is released

rear differential oil leak

slight play in o/s/r and n/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 3 Jul 2006 50,384 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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PHS 10J is a 1971 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 43,772 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 PHS 10J, 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 55 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 PHS 10J registered?

PHS 10J is a 1971 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is PHS 10J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHS 10J shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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