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3975 MT

2002 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

74,531 mi
Last recorded74,531 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3975 MT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 74,531 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

heavily undersealed

Fail 11 Nov 2025 74,531 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Nov 2024 72,719 miles

Exhaust rubber missing (N/S by diff)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 72,709 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Hose came off engine while testing test aborted (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wing with in prescribed area off front sod frame mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded outside prescribed area

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing near subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded outside prescibed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 71,784 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 70,429 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 69,213 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 68,488 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 67,108 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has slight free play

Pass 14 Aug 2018 64,282 miles

Offside inner front wing panel corroded

Rear anti roll bar link arms bush,s perished

Pass 16 Aug 2017 60,112 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 60,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit change asap (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 56,719 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 54,096 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 53,202 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 3,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 48,497 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 46,652 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise wiper blade

Pass 4 Aug 2010 43,574 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 40,047 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 36,829 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

advise n/s front tyre wall and wear pattern

Pass 20 Aug 2007 33,755 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 30,098 miles

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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3975 MT is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 75,899 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 3975 MT, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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3975 MT is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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