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N30 PJG

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

100,518 mi
Last recorded100,518 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN30 PJG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 100,518 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 100,226 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 100,066 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 99,340 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 99,319 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 99,315 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% and o/s rear p.r.s (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,210 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 99,157 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 99,117 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 95,333 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 93,939 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly worn on inside edge.

Pass 25 Jul 2007 92,294 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 90,710 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 90,710 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 89,556 miles

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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N30 PJG is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 N30 PJG, 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 N30 PJG registered?

N30 PJG is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N30 PJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N30 PJG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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