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UNV 456R

1976 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,430 mi
Last recorded83,430 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xjs42,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNV 456R
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 83,430 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 83,280 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 83,233 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

offside & nearside rear lower wheelarches slightly corroded

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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UNV 456R is a 1976 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 42,420 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 UNV 456R, 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 50 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 UNV 456R registered?

UNV 456R is a 1976 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 12 November 1976.

Is UNV 456R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UNV 456R 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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