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A48 WOM

1984 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

159,805 mi
Last recorded159,805 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xj80,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA48 WOM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 159,805 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 159,765 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 159,682 miles

HANDBRAKE CABLE WOULD BENEFIT FROM REPOSITIONING AT REAR

Pass 19 Dec 2018 159,506 miles

hazards would benefit from attention

Fail 19 Dec 2018 159,506 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached outer pin/bush to hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside indicator repeater not working

hazards would benefit from attention

Pass 18 Dec 2017 158,692 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 158,692 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 157,306 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 155,697 miles

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 7 Dec 2015 155,696 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 14 Nov 2014 154,901 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 152,930 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 152,187 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 146,538 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 146,538 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 142,129 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 142,129 miles

Nearside Front Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 136,798 miles

both fuel cap seals are perished close to limits

rear number plate deteriorated close to limits

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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A48 WOM is a 1984 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 A48 WOM, 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 A48 WOM registered?

A48 WOM is a 1984 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 February 1984.

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