1981 Jaguar XJ 50.0L Petrol · BAH 228W
1981 Jaguar XJ (50.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1981. Recorded mileage 37,863 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 50.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BAH 228W Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2024
- 37,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BAH 228W Mileage History
- 15/01/202437,780 mi
- 13/09/202437,863 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly 125 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
BAH 228W MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Jaguar Xj (BAH 228W) between January 2024 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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