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SDD 432R

1977 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,977 mi
Last recorded61,977 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 1977 Jaguar Xj57,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDD 432R
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 61,977 miles

Offside filler cap seal perishing.

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2014 61,975 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside filler cap seal perishing.

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 61,883 miles

Offside rear back-up light not working,Slight oil leak, slight play rear suspension.

Fail 20 May 2013 61,881 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

offside rear reverse light not working

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2010

slight free play in steering

slight play in n/s/f + o/s/f upper and lower ball joints

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 61,812 miles

rack damp with oil

smal hole offside front sill

Pass 17 Jun 2008 61,601 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 61,600 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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SDD 432R is a 1977 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 SDD 432R, 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.

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What year was SDD 432R registered?

SDD 432R is a 1977 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 16 February 1977.

Is SDD 432R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDD 432R shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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