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5569 XJ

1998 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,017 mi
Last recorded58,017 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

Registration5569 XJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 58,017 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2025 53,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 49,629 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))

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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5569 XJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 91,188 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 5569 XJ, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 5569 XJ registered?

5569 XJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 5569 XJ safe to buy?

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