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SAN 852S

1977 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,462 mi
Last recorded26,462 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1977 Jaguar Xj57,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAN 852S
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 26,462 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 26,460 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 26,459 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 26,395 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 20,132 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 20,047 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 19,239 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 18,464 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 17,777 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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SAN 852S is a 1977 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1977 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 57,975 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 SAN 852S, 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 49 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 SAN 852S?

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What year was SAN 852S registered?

SAN 852S is a 1977 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is SAN 852S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAN 852S shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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