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N55 RMY

1998 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,458 mi
Last recorded53,458 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 RMY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2024 53,458 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 53,235 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 53,012 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 52,849 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 52,693 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 52,325 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 51,555 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 51,536 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 51,277 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 50,533 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 45,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 40,333 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 35,212 miles

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

Offside Front 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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N55 RMY is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 N55 RMY, 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 N55 RMY registered?

N55 RMY is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is N55 RMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N55 RMY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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