1996 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · P750 EDA
1996 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 150,323 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,323 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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P750 EDA Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2021
- 150,323 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P750 EDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jaguar Xj (P750 EDA) between September 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
P750 EDA Mileage History
- 11/09/200691,720 mi
- 12/09/200691,720 mi
- 18/09/200793,117 mi+1,397 mi
- 04/08/200893,172 mi+55 mi
- 05/08/200893,172 mi
- 05/09/200995,794 mi+2,622 mi
- 30/09/201096,298 mi+504 mi
- 12/11/201196,566 mi+268 mi
- 06/09/201396,571 mi+5 mi
- 17/09/2014102,756 mi+6,185 mi
- 24/09/2014102,769 mi+13 mi
- 10/09/2015108,730 mi+5,961 mi
- 10/08/2016115,758 mi+7,028 mi
- 03/11/2017139,074 mi+23,316 mi
- 30/10/2018144,761 mi+5,687 mi
- 13/08/2020149,443 mi+4,682 mi
- 17/08/2020149,514 mi+71 mi
- 05/10/2021150,323 mi+809 mi
Average of roughly 3,890 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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