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MK16 RXJ

2016 Jaguar Xj

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,036 mi
Last recorded59,036 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK16 RXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2026 59,036 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in treads, cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 56,893 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 53,673 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 49,887 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside/offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside/offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 47,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 44,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords rim guard (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 42,918 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 35,177 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Diff pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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MK16 RXJ is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MK16 RXJ, 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 MK16 RXJ registered?

MK16 RXJ is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is MK16 RXJ safe to buy?

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