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A1 SVL

2006 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,009 mi
Last recorded119,009 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar Xj74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 SVL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 119,009 miles

Nearside Front Bulb holder broken, lying inside inner wheel

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 118,673 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 118,667 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 114,877 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 113,769 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 113,759 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 111,799 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 111,780 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside rear lower suspension arm outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside rear lower suspension arm, inner front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside rear lower suspension arm, inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside rear lower suspension arm outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 107,435 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 107,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 99,863 miles

Headlamps operating at same time as position lamps

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front to rear brake pipes corroded

injector seals leaking

rear brake pipes corroded across rear

Pass 10 Jan 2018 92,106 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 90,902 miles

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 87,834 miles

Small nail in n/s front tyre

Pass 23 May 2014 83,810 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 72,169 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 60,040 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 50,937 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 50,924 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front tyre has small cut on outer wall

Pass 18 Dec 2009 44,904 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside front wiper torn (strongly advice)

Fail 18 Dec 2009 44,904 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

nearside front wiper torn (strongly advice)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 38,881 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre damaged on side wall

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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A1 SVL is a 2006 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 A1 SVL, 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 A1 SVL registered?

A1 SVL is a 2006 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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