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UVB 940M

1973 Jaguar Xj

Brown Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,070 mi
Last recorded11,070 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVB 940M
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2022 11,070 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear slight play in driveshaft universal joints

Pass 2 Oct 2021 10,655 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 10,129 miles

Rear Slight play in drive shaft universal joints

Pass 20 Aug 2019 9,232 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play offside & nearside front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight play in rear drive shaft universal joints

Pass 24 Apr 2018 8,376 miles

Nearside front track rod end rubber split

Slight play in both rear outer universal joints

Pass 3 May 2017 8,017 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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UVB 940M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Brown with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 UVB 940M, 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 UVB 940M registered?

UVB 940M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 August 1973.

Is UVB 940M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVB 940M shows 6 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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