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A130 EPJ

1984 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,662 mi
Last recorded95,662 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xj80,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA130 EPJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 95,662 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 93,527 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

glass missing ns door mirror

ns sill damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2013 93,537 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

glass missing ns door mirror

ns sill damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2011 93,499 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear tyre wearing low,nearside front tyre has wear on edge.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 93,045 miles

nearside front spot light not working,nearside rear tyre cracking with age,nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Dec 2009 93,045 miles

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

nearside front spot light not working,nearside rear tyre cracking with age,nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Dec 2008 92,548 miles

Slight outer wall damage to offside rear tyre and getting low

Fail 17 Dec 2008 92,546 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Slight outer wall damage to offside rear tyre and getting low

Pass 19 Jul 2007 92,233 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 92,222 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Front suspension subframe corroding †O/S/F bump stop broken †N/S/F tyre wearing low on inner edge †O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge and deterorating

Pass 19 Jul 2006 92,007 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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A130 EPJ is a 1984 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 A130 EPJ, 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 A130 EPJ registered?

A130 EPJ is a 1984 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 January 1984.

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