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KYO 7E

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

39,561 mi
Last recorded39,561 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYO 7E
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 39,561 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 39,205 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 39,040 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 38,749 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 38,439 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 38,111 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 37,741 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 37,356 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 37,174 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 37,141 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 36,789 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 36,602 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 36,158 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 35,935 miles

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Aug 2011 35,769 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 35,444 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 34,797 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 34,596 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 33,134 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 32,386 miles

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

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

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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KYO 7E is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KYO 7E, 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 KYO 7E registered?

KYO 7E is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is KYO 7E safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYO 7E shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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