1998 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · S395 DJO
1998 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 40,553 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S395 DJO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 40,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S395 DJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jaguar Xj (S395 DJO) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
S395 DJO Mileage History
- 21/07/202233,676 mi
- 24/07/202334,213 mi+537 mi
- 22/07/202436,376 mi+2,163 mi
- 29/07/202538,542 mi+2,166 mi
- 23/07/202640,553 mi+2,011 mi
Average of roughly 1,717 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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