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1996 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · P230 EOK

P230 EOK

1996 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 130,769 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XJ
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22/12/2015
Road Tax
Untaxed (27/07/2015)
Recorded Mileage
130,769 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/12/2015
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 27/07/2015
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1996
Engine
3239cc

P230 EOK Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2014
  • 130,769 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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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.

P230 EOK Mileage History

  1. 12/05/200697,276 mi
  2. 26/02/200799,791 mi+2,515 mi
  3. 26/02/200799,791 mi
  4. 26/02/2008103,200 mi+3,409 mi
  5. 24/02/2009105,903 mi+2,703 mi
  6. 15/02/2010107,550 mi+1,647 mi
  7. 01/03/2011109,758 mi+2,208 mi
  8. 01/03/2012112,664 mi+2,906 mi
  9. 20/04/2013118,974 mi+6,310 mi
  10. 02/05/2014128,296 mi+9,322 mi
  11. 23/12/2014130,769 mi+2,473 mi

Average of roughly 3,887 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

P230 EOK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 17:36
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xj (P230 EOK) between May 2006 and December 2014.

The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 December 2014 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: Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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.

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ADVISORY