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BL56 TXA

2007 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

73,343 mi
Last recorded73,343 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 TXA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 73,343 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 73,097 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 73,029 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 72,915 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 72,915 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 72,880 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 72,665 miles

both the nearside road wheel inner rims are slightly distorted

Pass 6 Dec 2019 72,579 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 68,393 miles

both the rear and the nearside front road wheel inner rims are slightly distorted

screw in the nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2018 67,309 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 67,309 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 56,936 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 53,962 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 51,408 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 46,543 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 44,358 miles

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 42,620 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 35,311 miles

offside front tyre approaching the minimum legal limit on the inside edge

Pass 18 Jan 2011 29,316 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 23,907 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 23,907 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 15,610 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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BL56 TXA is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 74,243 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 BL56 TXA, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BL56 TXA?

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What year was BL56 TXA registered?

BL56 TXA is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 January 2007.

Is BL56 TXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL56 TXA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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