2011 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · CP11 WCL
2011 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2011. Recorded mileage 157,473 miles. MOT valid until 08/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Swansea
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 2993cc
CP11 WCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 157,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
CP11 WCL Mileage History
- 07/08/2023133,872 mi
- 25/07/2024142,191 mi+8,319 mi
- 31/07/2024142,286 mi+95 mi
- 16/07/2025150,391 mi+8,105 mi
- 16/07/2026157,473 mi+7,082 mi
Average of roughly 8,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CP11 WCL 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 2011 Jaguar Xj (CP11 WCL) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 July 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: Suspension (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Front Brake hose excessively twisted n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Wear (5.0 V8)(Serious)
Early 5.0 V8 and 3.0 supercharged V6 engines have a design flaw where the timing chain tensioner piston wears through the aluminium-backed guide over time. This causes the chain to stretch and eventually jump, which can destroy the engine. The issue is most critical on pre-2013 cars.
- ZF Gearbox Surging & Lurch(Moderate)
The ZF six-speed automatic gearbox can develop surging on light throttle at 30-50mph and harsh lurching into gear when coming to a stop. This is typically caused by torque converter clutch issues or outdated TCM software and can often be resolved with a software reflash and fresh fluid.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator Failures(Moderate)
The door lock actuators and window regulators are common failure points on the X350. Lock failures can leave doors stuck in the double-locked position, while window regulators fail with the cable-driven mechanism snapping or the motor burning out.
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