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YUG 101

1978 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,779 mi
Last recorded37,779 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 1978 Jaguar Xk10,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUG 101
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 37,779 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 37,779 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 37,779 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

steering wheel starting to fracture at boss

Fail 27 Jun 2011 37,779 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

steering wheel starting to fracture at boss

Pass 23 Jun 2010 37,779 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,779 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 37,779 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 3,779 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 37,779 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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YUG 101 is a 1978 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1978 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 10,726 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YUG 101, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 48 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YUG 101 registered?

YUG 101 is a 1978 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 4 August 1978.

Is YUG 101 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUG 101 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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