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XOA 770T

1978 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,058 mi
Last recorded99,058 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2008
Typical for 1978 Jaguar Xjs62,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOA 770T
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2008 99,058 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2008 99,058 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2007 99,056 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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XOA 770T is a 1978 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 1978 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 62,756 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 XOA 770T, 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 48 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 XOA 770T registered?

XOA 770T is a 1978 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 October 1978.

Is XOA 770T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XOA 770T 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.

Does XOA 770T have outstanding finance?

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