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BJ52 VJU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,119 mi
Last recorded12,119 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 VJU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2015 12,119 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust corroded

front roll bar has slight play

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2015 12,119 miles

exhaust corroded

front roll bar has slight play

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2014 121,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 119,450 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 109,585 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 109,585 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both outer sills starting to rust

slight play in both rear road wheels,top to bottom

Pass 4 Oct 2011 100,959 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 95,222 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear no.plates slightly deteriorated

offside rear handbrake performance slightly low

Pass 4 Mar 2009 85,346 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 78,568 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 72,652 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 65,609 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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BJ52 VJU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ52 VJU, 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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What year was BJ52 VJU registered?

BJ52 VJU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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