2016 Jaguar XE Portfolio D 2.0L Heavy oil · DGZ 8233

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean record following a minor setback. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2024 at 115,902 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum safety standards. This follows a period of consecutive clean passes since 2022, suggesting that the mechanical and structural components have been maintained sufficiently well over the last two years. The mileage pattern is consistent with a typical high-use executive vehicle, averaging approximately 11,600 miles per annum. There is a notable gap in the records between October 2020 and March 2022, during which time the vehicle covered over 12,000 miles. Since the 2022 tests, the accumulation has remained steady, moving from 94,430 miles during the failed test to 115,902 miles in the most recent recorded entry. This regular usage suggests the vehicle has been driven consistently, which often helps prevent the issues associated with long periods of standing. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension assembly and bushings, as the high mileage of 115,000 miles puts significant stress on rubber components and control arms. While the MOT history shows no recurring structural corrosion, the failure in March 2022 at 94,430 miles indicates a specific defect required rectification at that time. Verifying the brake discs and calipers for uneven wear or thinning, and checking the exhaust system for leaks, remains prudent prudent to ensure the high-mileage usage has not led to accelerated degradation despite the lack of recent recorded advisories.