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YT04 DGW

2016 Jaguar Xj

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,557 mi
Last recorded78,557 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Jaguar Xj45,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 DGW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 78,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has deep cuts in outer wall (no cords exposed)

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on the inner edge

Rear Rear differential covered in oil

Pass 5 Mar 2025 74,658 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on the inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Differential covered in oil

Pass 11 Mar 2024 67,420 miles

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 58,793 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box heat shield worn/loose, but otherwise secure

Oil around rear differential casing, indicating possible leak

Pass 7 Feb 2022 47,184 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 47,183 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 38,697 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre has nail in inner tread (repairable) ()

Offside Front Tyre has slight wear on the inner tread

Pass 6 Feb 2020 31,413 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 22,556 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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YT04 DGW is a 2016 Jaguar Xj in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YT04 DGW, 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 YT04 DGW registered?

YT04 DGW is a 2016 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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