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AWU 461B

1982 Jaguar Mk II

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,324 mi
Last recorded65,324 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Jaguar Mk II59,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 461B
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 65,324 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 65,282 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 64,125 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 64,107 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 64,031 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,981 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 63,879 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 63,731 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 63,724 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 63,385 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 63,101 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 62,713 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 62,246 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 61,873 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 61,873 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 10 Apr 2008 61,355 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 60,821 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 60,305 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?

Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 847
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 496
Stop lamp not working 428
brake binding 342
Horn not working 233
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AWU 461B is a 1982 Jaguar Mk II in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1982 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 59,794 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 Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AWU 461B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AWU 461B?

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What year was AWU 461B registered?

AWU 461B is a 1982 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 4 August 1982.

Is AWU 461B safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWU 461B shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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