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A18 KWT

1991 Jaguar Xj

Gold Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,055 mi
Last recorded75,055 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xj109,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 KWT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1991
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 75,055 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 70,102 miles

rear pads

Fail 28 Nov 2016 70,081 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

rear pads

Pass 18 Jun 2015 69,411 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 69,411 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 67,523 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre has slight split in side wall

offside rear tyre has slight split in side wall

Pass 9 Jul 2013 66,715 miles

rear ns os tyres have cracking to sidewalls

Fail 1 Jul 2013 66,702 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

ns os front shock dirt covers insecure

os front shock top bushes worn

rear ns os tyres have cracking to sidewalls

Pass 2 Jul 2012 64,964 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight seepage from ns os steering rack seals

wiper blade rubber split slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2011 63,852 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 62,344 miles

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

front discs ns os have slight wear lip

rear discs have li8ght surface corrosion ns os

rear ns os cv joints have movement normal for model

Pass 2 Jul 2009 61,258 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 59,429 miles

ns rear drive shaft has slight movement

Pass 25 Jun 2007 57,553 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 57,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 53,735 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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A18 KWT is a 1991 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 109,700 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 A18 KWT, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 KWT registered?

A18 KWT is a 1991 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 April 1991.

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