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AK56 NFL

2006 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

105,267 mi
Last recorded105,267 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar Xj74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 NFL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 105,267 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 101,114 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 97,114 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 97,112 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 93,860 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 88,882 miles

Coolant leak coolant reservoir ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Light Unit water inside, but all lights are working ok

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity water condensation (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension slight play detected

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central, stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 88,748 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Very dark (1.8 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks Fog light, insecure and it drops at the undertray, the light is working it will catch a fire, wiring and light unit damage/insecure (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak coolant reservoir ()

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Light Unit water inside, but all lights are working ok

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity water condensation (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension slight play detected

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central, stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 86,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine block / gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 86,395 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine block / gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 83,452 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 23 Sep 2019 83,452 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 11 Oct 2018 79,182 miles

Front Discs lipped

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 79,182 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Discs lipped

Front Outer Front tyre sidewalls starting to perish/crack

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 73,761 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Oct 2016 67,310 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 67,294 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 66,897 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 64,886 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 62,085 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 62,078 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 2 Nov 2011 54,117 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,744 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,650 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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AK56 NFL is a 2006 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AK56 NFL, 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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AK56 NFL is a 2006 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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