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TDL 724X

1981 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,559 mi
Last recorded79,559 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1981 Jaguar Xjs57,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDL 724X
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 79,559 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2010 79,559 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Both drivers and passengers out sills have surface corrosion.

Drivers side top ball joint gaiter split.

Front and rear road springs very corroded.

Front and rear subframe have surface corrosion.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Passenger side front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake discs

Rear, front to rear metal brake pipe getting corroded.

Surface corrosion in both drivers and passengers floor skin.

Surface corrosion in drivers side inner wing.

Pass 4 Jul 2007 79,342 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Jun 2007 79,318 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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TDL 724X is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 57,972 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDL 724X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 45 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TDL 724X registered?

TDL 724X is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 September 1981.

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