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TGO 562R

1976 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

38,176 mi
Last recorded38,176 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGO 562R
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 38,176 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 38,162 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack mountings have movement. advise replacement. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 38,078 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 38,006 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 37,948 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 37,947 miles

Central Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front steering arm fixing bolt loose /insecure

Fail 15 Sep 2016 37,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear rear brake binding both rear brakes binding badly (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 37,884 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2013 37,808 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 37,631 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 37,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 37,592 miles

front ball joint dust covers split

o/s/rear brake slight binding

radiatorseeping from unions

rear brake pads o/s low

Pass 13 Jun 2007 37,507 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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TGO 562R is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 TGO 562R, 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.

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What year was TGO 562R registered?

TGO 562R is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 December 1976.

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