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79 GUP

1994 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,795 mi
Last recorded64,795 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration79 GUP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 64,795 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 64,791 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

battery light on

Pass 25 Apr 2007 64,746 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 64,385 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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79 GUP is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 107,002 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 79 GUP, 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 32 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 79 GUP registered?

79 GUP is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 September 1994.

Is 79 GUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 79 GUP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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