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XPN 806

1977 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,379 mi
Last recorded70,379 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 Jaguar Xj57,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPN 806
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 70,379 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 69,687 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 68,814 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 67,694 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 66,865 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 65,939 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 64,533 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 64,294 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 64,257 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 64,235 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

1.Boot area not checked properly due to boot trim †2.Front chassis & flitch corroding †3.Slight exhaust blow n/s/r joint †4.Brake & fuel pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating)

10.Brake pads not checked

5.o/s/f tyre wearing on edges, n/s/f cracking †6.o/s/f brake starting to bind slightly †7.Pin holes in o/s centre exhaust box †8.Rear tyres worn inner edge(o/s/r poss close to cords) †9.o/s/r & n/s/f inner wheel arches corroding

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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XPN 806 is a 1977 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1977 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 57,975 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 XPN 806, 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 49 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 XPN 806 registered?

XPN 806 is a 1977 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 16 December 1977.

Is XPN 806 safe to buy?

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