2016 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · PL16 CVH
2016 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 21,497 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL16 CVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 21,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PL16 CVH MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Jaguar Xj (PL16 CVH) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
PL16 CVH Mileage History
- 07/01/202216,003 mi
- 20/12/202218,089 mi+2,086 mi
- 19/12/202319,614 mi+1,525 mi
- 19/12/202420,769 mi+1,155 mi
- 05/01/202621,497 mi+728 mi
Average of roughly 1,375 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
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- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- 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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- Air Suspension FailureSerious
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator FailuresModerate
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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