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3738 JW

2006 Jaguar Xj

Gold Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,054 mi
Last recorded50,054 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar Xj74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3738 JW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 50,054 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 49,883 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 49,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 48,104 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2023 48,104 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 46,179 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 45,514 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 17 May 2021 45,514 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 14 May 2020 43,994 miles

all tyre treads are cracking

Pass 24 May 2019 41,173 miles

Nearside Rear Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 38,178 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 34,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 31,381 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 30,053 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 27,829 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 24,127 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 18,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2011 12,850 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2010 8,165 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 3,640 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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3738 JW is a 2006 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 74,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3738 JW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 20 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 3738 JW registered?

3738 JW is a 2006 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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