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WLT 886

2017 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

42,713 mi
Last recorded42,713 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Jaguar Xj39,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLT 886
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 42,713 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 42,651 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 39,963 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 74,417 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut top mount slightly damaged but not considered excessive or dangerous (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring view to some components

Pass 20 Nov 2024 39,619 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 69,833 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut top mount slightly damaged but not considered excessive or dangerous. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring view to some components

Pass 17 Nov 2023 35,842 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 64,304 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2022 32,524 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 61,037 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 13 Nov 2021 29,326 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 58,911 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 26,499 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 57,153 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 54,546 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 52,832 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 51,824 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 47,130 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2016 45,566 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 37,500 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 37,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 34,482 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 29,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 22,881 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 3 Dec 2012 22,881 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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WLT 886 is a 2017 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

Across all 2017 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 39,506 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 WLT 886, 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 9 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WLT 886?

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What year was WLT 886 registered?

WLT 886 is a 2017 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 November 2017.

Is WLT 886 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLT 886 shows 25 tests with a 92% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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