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N2 JDA

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

62,320 mi
Last recorded62,320 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 JDA
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 62,320 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 61,498 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 61,196 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 61,047 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 60,608 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 59,879 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 59,572 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 58,920 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 58,014 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 57,384 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,464 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 55,722 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 55,026 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 54,361 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 53,642 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 52,850 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 52,165 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 51,255 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 50,967 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 50,078 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 50,078 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 49,042 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

handbrake poor but passed test †possible cable fault

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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N2 JDA is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 74,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N2 JDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 30 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N2 JDA registered?

N2 JDA is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N2 JDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N2 JDA shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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