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LXK 420

1951 Jaguar Xk

Silver Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,040 mi
Last recorded32,040 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1951 Jaguar Xk28,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXK 420
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1951
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 32,040 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 30,444 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2007 30,331 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 30,296 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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LXK 420 is a 1951 Jaguar Xk in Silver with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1951 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,552 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXK 420, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 75 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LXK 420 registered?

LXK 420 is a 1951 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 5 January 1951.

Is LXK 420 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXK 420 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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