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URC 653X

1981 Jaguar Xjs

Bronze Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,587 mi
Last recorded82,587 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 1981 Jaguar Xjs57,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURC 653X
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2018 82,587 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 82,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 82,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 82,526 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 82,469 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 82,405 miles

steering rack mounting bush splitting on both sides

Pass 16 Mar 2012

steering rack mounting rubbers split

Pass 4 Jan 2011 82,247 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2009 82,006 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 80,481 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 79,538 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 79,375 miles

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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URC 653X is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs in Bronze with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 57,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 URC 653X, 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 45 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 URC 653X registered?

URC 653X is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is URC 653X safe to buy?

The MOT history for URC 653X shows 12 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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