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A12 HPD

1984 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,047 mi
Last recorded20,047 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xj80,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 HPD
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 20,047 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 20,047 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (rear) (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 19,623 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 19,622 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 19,109 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 18,785 miles

Offside Rear brake slight bind

slight power steering leak

Fail 29 Apr 2016 18,785 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight power steering leak

Pass 21 Apr 2015 17,672 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 17,672 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2006 16,172 miles

Both upper swivel gaiters split. Offside lower swivel gaiter split

Pass 19 Oct 2005 14,395 miles

steering rack weeping oil. both lower swivels worn.

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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A12 HPD is a 1984 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1984 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 80,326 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 HPD, 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 42 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 HPD registered?

A12 HPD is a 1984 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 January 1984.

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