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OKB 866M

1973 Jaguar Xj

Turquoise Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,137 mi
Last recorded35,137 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 1973 Jaguar Xj44,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKB 866M
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1973
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 35,137 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 34,870 miles

under car suspension rusty and floor rusty

Fail 5 Nov 2009 34,870 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under car suspension rusty and floor rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2007 34,864 miles

all tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Fail 11 Oct 2007 34,864 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

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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OKB 866M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj in Turquoise with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 OKB 866M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OKB 866M registered?

OKB 866M is a 1973 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 December 1973.

Is OKB 866M safe to buy?

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