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OFX 428P

1976 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,255 mi
Last recorded31,255 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1976 Jaguar Xjs42,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFX 428P
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2009 31,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Jul 2009 31,254 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Jun 2008 31,256 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

offside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Fail 19 Jun 2008 31,254 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

offside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 14 Jun 2007 31,255 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearsdie front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

offside front floor corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 26 Jun 2006 31,226 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f floors corroded away

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Fail 12 Jun 2006 31,226 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

n/s/f floor corroded away

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Pass 18 May 2005 31,223 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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OFX 428P is a 1976 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1976 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 42,420 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFX 428P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 50 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OFX 428P registered?

OFX 428P is a 1976 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 3 June 1976.

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