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B21 CHU

2016 Jaguar Xj

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,153 mi
Last recorded73,153 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 CHU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 73,153 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 69,178 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 63,493 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 63,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 59,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 52,336 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 45,532 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 45,532 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 45,515 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 45,500 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 36,825 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 36,825 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 28,002 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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B21 CHU is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 B21 CHU, 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 B21 CHU registered?

B21 CHU is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is B21 CHU safe to buy?

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