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MJW 125P

1976 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,120 mi
Last recorded6,120 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
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

RegistrationMJW 125P
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 6,120 miles

Oil leak ()

front exhaust clamp broken

handbrake effort only just met requirements.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 6,107 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

front exhaust clamp broken

Pass 13 Jul 2011 5,966 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 5,821 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 5,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 5,337 miles

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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MJW 125P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJW 125P, 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.

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How do I check the history of MJW 125P?

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What year was MJW 125P registered?

MJW 125P is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 May 1976.

Is MJW 125P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJW 125P shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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