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DNT 730L

1973 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,151 mi
Last recorded43,151 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNT 730L
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 43,151 miles

gaiters to steering joints perishing

Pass 21 Jul 2014 42,874 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

o/s/ exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2011 41,455 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 40,856 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 40,855 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 40,117 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 39,853 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

frt rollbar d rubbers worn †rear radius arm bushes worn

nearside bottom ball joint gaitor split

offside rear tyre showing slight signs of cracking and should be changed now as failure of structure is possible with use

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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DNT 730L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 44,711 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 DNT 730L, 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 53 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DNT 730L registered?

DNT 730L is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 May 1973.

Is DNT 730L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNT 730L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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