1996 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · N268 EKJ
1996 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1996. Recorded mileage 189,489 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/08/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,489 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 3239cc
N268 EKJ Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2013
- 189,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
N268 EKJ Mileage History
- 23/02/200655,652 mi
- 04/07/200658,169 mi+2,517 mi
- 28/06/200769,805 mi+11,636 mi
- 02/07/200885,511 mi+15,706 mi
- 10/06/2009105,222 mi+19,711 mi
- 19/05/2010122,591 mi+17,369 mi
- 18/05/2011140,841 mi+18,250 mi
- 18/05/2011140,841 mi
- 08/06/2012163,154 mi+22,313 mi
- 21/05/2013189,489 mi+26,335 mi
Average of roughly 18,488 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
N268 EKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xj (N268 EKJ) between February 2006 and May 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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