2006 Jaguar XJ 2.7L Diesel · C20 RBC

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a perfectly clean MOT history over the last five years. The most recent test conducted on 3 July 2025 at 57,750 miles returned no defects or advisories, indicating a stable mechanical condition. This consistency suggests the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids the common structural and mechanical failures typically seen in executive Jaguars of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a twenty-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,888 miles per year. Between June 2021 at 55,721 miles and July 2025 at 57,750 miles, the car covered only 2,029 miles. This consistent low usage implies minimal wear on high-friction components such as the engine and gearbox. However, such low mileage often indicates long periods of standing, which can lead to degradation of rubber-based components rather than traditional mechanical wear. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on risks associated with low-mileage, older luxury vehicles. While the MOT record shows no structural rust, the tester should inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for perish rot or cracking regardless of mileage. Brake calipers and discs must be checked for pitting or surface corrosion resulting from infrequent use. Additionally, the condition of the fluids and rubber hoses should be verified, as these components age over time independently of the distance driven.