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SJL 880K

1971 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,158 mi
Last recorded20,158 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Jaguar Xj43,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJL 880K
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 20,158 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 19,536 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 18,430 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 17,450 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 15,998 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 15,767 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 14,936 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 12,593 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,560 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,749 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 8,063 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 7,271 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 7,271 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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SJL 880K is a 1971 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SJL 880K, 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

How do I check the history of SJL 880K?

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What year was SJL 880K registered?

SJL 880K is a 1971 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 October 1971.

Is SJL 880K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJL 880K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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