1986 Jaguar XJ 5.3L Petrol · D268 GJD
1986 Jaguar XJ (5.3L, petrol). First registered 12 Dec 1986. Recorded mileage 147,299 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D268 GJD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 147,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D268 GJD 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 1986 Jaguar Xj (D268 GJD) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
D268 GJD Mileage History
- 02/11/2022144,577 mi
- 07/11/2023145,372 mi+795 mi
- 05/11/2024146,781 mi+1,409 mi
- 11/11/2025147,299 mi+518 mi
- 11/11/2025147,299 mi
Average of roughly 900 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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