1996 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · P685 FRP
1996 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 102,266 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P685 FRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 102,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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P685 FRP Mileage History
- 17/10/2023101,281 mi
- 07/11/2023101,306 mi+25 mi
- 22/10/2024101,828 mi+522 mi
- 05/11/2025102,231 mi+403 mi
- 18/11/2025102,266 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 472 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P685 FRP 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 (P685 FRP) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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