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AK02 WRJ

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

38,714 mi
Last recorded38,714 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 WRJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 38,714 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play REAR HUBS SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 37,526 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN HUB (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 35,292 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 35,291 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 34,732 miles

All 4 tyres are cracking up

Both rear tyres are wearing very close to the legal limit

Fail 14 Oct 2020 34,732 miles

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

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

All 4 tyres are cracking up

Both rear tyres are wearing very close to the legal limit

Pass 27 Sep 2019 34,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 32,090 miles

eml light on / slight play in rear hubs / slight corrosion on suspension units

Pass 24 Apr 2017 28,372 miles

All four tyres starting to crack on side walls.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,495 miles

Nearside Front Cracking in tread and on side walls,no cords showing.

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

Offside Front Cracking in tread and side walls, no cords showing.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And Cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 25,476 miles

Front tyres are cracked & perished.

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 24,435 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 23,004 miles

rear tyres are getting close to warning bars

slight bind in nearside front brake

Fail 25 Aug 2011 22,478 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 22,478 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 21,766 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 20,305 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 18,645 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 17,399 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 15,545 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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AK02 WRJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AK02 WRJ, 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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What year was AK02 WRJ registered?

AK02 WRJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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