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EJ02 MFZ

2002 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,440 mi
Last recorded88,440 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 MFZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 88,440 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 87,420 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 86,355 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 85,538 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 84,628 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 83,305 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 82,809 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 82,800 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 80,735 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 78,993 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2016 78,969 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps dim (1.1.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 76,852 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 71,666 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 68,524 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 62,528 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 56,600 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 50,490 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 50,490 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 44,886 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 39,375 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 32,585 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 24,138 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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EJ02 MFZ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EJ02 MFZ, 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 EJ02 MFZ registered?

EJ02 MFZ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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