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TUW 4S

1977 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,955 mi
Last recorded11,955 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 1977 Jaguar Xjs49,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUW 4S
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2014 11,955 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 11,555 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 11,229 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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TUW 4S is a 1977 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 49,976 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 TUW 4S, 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 49 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TUW 4S registered?

TUW 4S is a 1977 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is TUW 4S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUW 4S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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