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JAGUAR XJ1998 · 3.2L PETROL

S121 UAL

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for S121 UAL: 1998 JAGUAR XJ (GREEN, PETROL). Mileage: 148,134. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

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Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 148,134
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 3248cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Finance

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 01:03 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Jaguar Xj (S121 UAL) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2006 and October 2008.

Across its entire MOT history, this Jaguar has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY