1998 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · S658 CDM
1998 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1998. Recorded mileage 82,806 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/10/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3996cc
S658 CDM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/06/2026
- 82,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S658 CDM Mileage History
- 23/08/202281,942 mi
- 09/10/202382,520 mi+578 mi
- 11/10/202382,524 mi+4 mi
- 10/06/202682,806 mi+282 mi
Average of roughly 228 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S658 CDM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jaguar Xj (S658 CDM) between August 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened N/S/R sub frame corroded through on mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.
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