1976 Jaguar XJ 5.3L Petrol · XIL 10
1976 Jaguar XJ (5.3L, petrol). First registered 27 Aug 1976. Recorded mileage 2,370 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1976 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 2,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XIL 10 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 2,370 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.
XIL 10 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 1976 Jaguar Xj (XIL 10) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 March 2026 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: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
XIL 10 Mileage History
- 27/03/20262,369 mi
- 27/03/20262,370 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,640 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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