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HS16 RUV

2016 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,955 mi
Last recorded58,955 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS16 RUV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 58,955 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 49,267 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside BALD ON THE INNER SHOULDERS 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 42,727 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn HEAVILY on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW/ON THE LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn HEAVILY on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2023 42,727 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn HEAVILY on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW/ON THE LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn HEAVILY on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 34,713 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 25,171 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres low/worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 17,078 miles

slight damage to outer sidewall of offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2020 15,738 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 11,659 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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HS16 RUV is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HS16 RUV, 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 HS16 RUV registered?

HS16 RUV is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is HS16 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS16 RUV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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