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TVL 474L

1973 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,376 mi
Last recorded68,376 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVL 474L
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2022 68,376 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 68,317 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 68,135 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 68,048 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 67,956 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 67,892 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 67,843 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 67,782 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 67,749 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 67,634 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 67,457 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 67,151 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 66,762 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 66,567 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Jun 2007 66,353 miles

slight play in both rear hub units

Pass 6 Jun 2006 65,929 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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TVL 474L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TVL 474L, 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

How do I check the history of TVL 474L?

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What year was TVL 474L registered?

TVL 474L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 April 1973.

Is TVL 474L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVL 474L shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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