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FG16 ZYM

2016 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,615 mi
Last recorded57,615 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 ZYM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 57,615 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2025 55,221 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 55,216 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Dec 2024 42,174 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 41,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 29,627 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/ZR19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 29,627 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/ZR19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/ZR19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/ZR19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 17,902 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 17,482 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear boot floor crushed in behind bumper. but not affecting structure

Pass 17 Aug 2020 13,967 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 8,456 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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FG16 ZYM is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FG16 ZYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG16 ZYM registered?

FG16 ZYM is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 July 2016.

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The MOT history for FG16 ZYM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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