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NBN 434M

1973 Jaguar Xj

Brown Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,379 mi
Last recorded73,379 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBN 434M
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 73,379 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 72,489 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 72,459 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 72,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 72,336 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 72,271 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 72,159 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 71,882 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front mirror glass slight damage

Fail 24 Sep 2010 71,868 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front mirror glass slight damage

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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NBN 434M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Brown with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NBN 434M, 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.

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NBN 434M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1973.

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