1996 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · P60 CAT
1996 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 1996. Recorded mileage 45,655 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P60 CAT Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2022
- 45,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P60 CAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xj (P60 CAT) between May 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 June 2022 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
P60 CAT Mileage History
- 07/05/202245,639 mi
- 21/06/202245,655 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 130 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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