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TPJ 21M

1973 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,791 mi
Last recorded19,791 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPJ 21M
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 19,791 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust tail pipe, support rubber slightly perished/cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2024 19,791 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust tail pipe, support rubber slightly perished/cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2022 19,737 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 17,975 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,548 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 17,326 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 15,087 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 14,435 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,817 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 11,810 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,273 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 9,870 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 5,728 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 5,726 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Upper Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 2,747 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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TPJ 21M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in White with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 44,711 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 TPJ 21M, 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 53 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TPJ 21M registered?

TPJ 21M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 October 1973.

Is TPJ 21M safe to buy?

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