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7 ELS

2016 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

73,424 mi
Last recorded73,424 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 ELS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 73,424 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 71,030 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 71,030 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 68,443 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 65,907 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 62,383 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 59,297 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 59,294 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 51,342 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 33,543 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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7 ELS is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,233 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 7 ELS, 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 10 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 7 ELS registered?

7 ELS is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is 7 ELS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7 ELS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 7 ELS have outstanding finance?

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