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H15 AXJ

1998 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3253cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,344 mi
Last recorded99,344 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 AXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,253cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 99,344 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 98,579 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 97,006 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 94,310 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 94,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 91,867 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 85,621 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 85,604 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 79,238 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 79,108 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 69,175 miles

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

Nearside front lower ball joint rubber split. (not resulting in any movement)

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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H15 AXJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,253cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H15 AXJ, 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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What year was H15 AXJ registered?

H15 AXJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is H15 AXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H15 AXJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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