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RUY 666P

1976 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,713 mi
Last recorded80,713 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUY 666P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 80,713 miles

slight movement in offside front track rod end

Pass 5 Jul 2018 80,649 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 80,187 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 80,186 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 80,042 miles

rear brake bind

smell of petrol in boot area/no leaks seen while testing

Fail 20 Jun 2015 80,042 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

rear brake bind

smell of petrol in boot area/no leaks seen while testing

Pass 24 Feb 2006 78,157 miles

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

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

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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RUY 666P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RUY 666P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RUY 666P?

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What year was RUY 666P registered?

RUY 666P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 April 1976.

Is RUY 666P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUY 666P shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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