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M80 DEY

1996 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,509 mi
Last recorded123,509 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM80 DEY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 123,509 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 123,498 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 122,761 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 122,656 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 122,164 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 121,898 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 121,100 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 119,247 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 116,636 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 116,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 115,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front tyre cracking.

Fail 2 Aug 2013 115,373 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front tyre cracking.

Pass 14 Jan 2012 113,984 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 112,138 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 107,896 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 104,640 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2006 101,348 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

play in all wheel bearings

Pass 5 Dec 2006 101,348 miles

play in all wheel bearings

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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M80 DEY is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 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 M80 DEY, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M80 DEY registered?

M80 DEY is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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