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OE16 ELU

2016 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,947 mi
Last recorded159,947 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE16 ELU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 159,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 157,031 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 155,759 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 149,873 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 149,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 138,681 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 118,018 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 99,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 85,078 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 78,531 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 71,591 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 66,201 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 42,134 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 34,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 24,689 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 10,325 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 9,290 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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OE16 ELU is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE16 ELU, 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 OE16 ELU registered?

OE16 ELU is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is OE16 ELU safe to buy?

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