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BU52 PVJ

2002 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

130,158 mi
Last recorded130,158 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xjr85,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 PVJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 130,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 130,053 miles

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 129,837 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 129,850 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 129,621 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2020 129,189 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 128,893 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 128,519 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2016 128,328 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 127,345 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 121,917 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013
Pass 31 Aug 2012 112,662 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 105,413 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)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Aug 2010 101,048 miles

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

n/s & o/s front & rear wheel rim covers damaged.

Fail 17 Aug 2010 101,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

n/s & o/s front & rear wheel rim covers damaged.

Pass 5 Sep 2009 89,465 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

wheel rim finishers damaged

Fail 3 Sep 2009 89,465 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

wheel rim finishers damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2008 80,800 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)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 71,980 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 60,588 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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BU52 PVJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 85,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU52 PVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU52 PVJ registered?

BU52 PVJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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