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A11 LTO

1996 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,445 mi
Last recorded126,445 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 LTO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 126,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Slight play rear drive shaft outer joints.

Pass 14 Jul 2014 123,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre has a small cut in outer wall not exposing ply or cords

nearside front tyre has small cracks in tread

Fail 3 Jul 2014 123,080 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre has a small cut in outer wall not exposing ply or cords

nearside front tyre has small cracks in tread

Pass 11 Jul 2013 120,128 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside windscreen wiper showing signs of age but still clearing screen

Pass 27 Jul 2012 119,008 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 119,001 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 117,394 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 114,750 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosive pitting starting

near side front brake disc showing signs of wear

near side front tyre wearing on inner edges and has age related cracking starting

near side rear brake disc showing signs of wear

off side front brake disc showing signs of wear

off side front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and age related cracking starting

off side rear brake disc showing signs of wear

slight up and down movment in near side rear hub

Fail 27 Mar 2010 114,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system showing signs of corrosive pitting starting

near side front brake disc showing signs of wear

near side front tyre wearing on inner edges and has age related cracking starting

near side rear brake disc showing signs of wear

off side front brake disc showing signs of wear

off side front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and age related cracking starting

off side rear brake disc showing signs of wear

slight up and down movment in near side rear hub

Pass 3 Apr 2009 111,994 miles

both rear exhaust boxs outer caseing and various exhaust pipes showinh signs of corrision starting

propshaft rubber coupling showing signs of age related cracking starting

Fail 3 Apr 2009 111,994 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear exhaust boxs outer caseing and various exhaust pipes showinh signs of corrision starting

propshaft rubber coupling showing signs of age related cracking starting

Pass 10 Apr 2008 107,490 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 107,490 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 98,944 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 98,944 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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A11 LTO is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A11 LTO, 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.

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A11 LTO is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 June 1996.

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