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650 RMM

1998 Jaguar Xj

Purple Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

28,262 mi
Last recorded28,262 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration650 RMM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 28,262 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 27,392 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 26,538 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 25,890 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 25,200 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 25,179 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 24,283 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,310 miles

Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 22,770 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 22,247 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wiper smearing slightly but clearing screen

Pass 7 Apr 2016 21,538 miles

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under floor brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 20,790 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s slightly corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2014 20,317 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 19,785 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 19,415 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 18,923 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,474 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 18,061 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 17,570 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2007 16,982 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 16,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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650 RMM is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Purple with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 650 RMM, 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.

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650 RMM is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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