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MLV 707R

1976 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xj50,918 mi
4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLV 707R
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018
Pass 13 Jul 2017 983 miles

oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2016 981 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2014 977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2014 977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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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MLV 707R is a 1976 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MLV 707R, 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 MLV 707R?

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What year was MLV 707R registered?

MLV 707R is a 1976 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 September 1976.

Is MLV 707R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLV 707R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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