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AE02 MLJ

2002 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,743 mi
Last recorded107,743 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 MLJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2021 107,743 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

EML illuminated.

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Handbrake efficiency only just met, advise adjustment.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm and worn very close to cords on inner edge. 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 88,251 miles

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on edges 205/55/16

Fail 10 Jul 2019 88,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on edges 205/55/16

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 21 Jul 2018 81,700 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 77,679 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded two at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn badly on edges

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

park brake requirement only just met @ 18% min. requirement is 16%

Pass 17 Sep 2016 75,330 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 75,242 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s & n/s lower outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 72,453 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 72,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 68,322 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

engine warning light on

Fail 21 Aug 2014 68,318 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

engine warning light on

Pass 22 Aug 2013 63,176 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml light on

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2012 58,979 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 58,963 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,962 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

front discs slightly corroded

oil level low

Pass 13 Aug 2010 49,790 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 45,754 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2008 40,635 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 35,550 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 18 Jul 2007 35,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front tyres worn on edges close to limit(tracking out)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 28,115 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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AE02 MLJ is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE02 MLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE02 MLJ is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 March 2002.

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