1996 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · N273 COV
1996 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 17/01/1996. Recorded mileage 108,738 miles. MOT valid until 28/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,738 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
N273 COV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 108,738 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
N273 COV Mileage History
- 27/06/2023101,849 mi
- 18/06/2024104,318 mi+2,469 mi
- 23/06/2025106,259 mi+1,941 mi
- 22/06/2026108,738 mi+2,479 mi
- 30/06/2026108,738 mi
Average of roughly 2,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N273 COV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xj (N273 COV) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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