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5587 DH

1996 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,618 mi
Last recorded31,618 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5587 DH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 31,618 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))

Pass 3 May 2022 31,166 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 31,111 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 31,075 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 31,054 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 31,023 miles

all four tyres have cracks in tread

Pass 5 Nov 2013 30,304 miles

All four tyres have cracks on tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach cords

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 30,304 miles

All four tyres have cracks on tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach cords

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 29,281 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,666 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 27,295 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 27,295 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 24,332 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 24,332 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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5587 DH is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 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 5587 DH, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 5587 DH registered?

5587 DH is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 May 1996.

Is 5587 DH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5587 DH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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