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XPU 405L

1973 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,565 mi
Last recorded45,565 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPU 405L
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 45,565 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 44,955 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 44,117 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 43,481 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 43,477 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 43,414 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 43,394 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 43,394 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 42,826 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 42,316 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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XPU 405L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 XPU 405L, 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

How do I check the history of XPU 405L?

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What year was XPU 405L registered?

XPU 405L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is XPU 405L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPU 405L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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