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6000 XJ

1996 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,132 mi
Last recorded39,132 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6000 XJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 39,132 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 38,731 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 37,816 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 37,811 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 37,526 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 36,917 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 36,515 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 36,475 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 36,261 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,834 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 33,116 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 31,630 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 30,409 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 29,710 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 29,556 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 29,216 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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6000 XJ is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 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 6000 XJ, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 6000 XJ?

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What year was 6000 XJ registered?

6000 XJ is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is 6000 XJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6000 XJ shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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