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MBC 676P

1976 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,433 mi
Last recorded35,433 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBC 676P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 35,433 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x4 (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2009 35,423 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 35,423 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 35,423 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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MBC 676P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 MBC 676P, 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 50 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MBC 676P?

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What year was MBC 676P registered?

MBC 676P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 January 1976.

Is MBC 676P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBC 676P 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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