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EJ02 PVF

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

139,691 mi
Last recorded139,691 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 PVF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 139,691 miles

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside front floors corroded

nearside door mirror

nearside rear handbrake low

offside and nearside front upper inner wings corroded under wheel arches

offside front chassis corroded under wheel arch

offside front tyre worn

play in offside and nearside rear hubs

Fail 26 Jan 2019 139,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside front floors corroded

nearside door mirror

nearside rear handbrake low

offside and nearside front upper inner wings corroded under wheel arches

offside front chassis corroded under wheel arch

offside front tyre worn

play in offside and nearside rear hubs

Pass 13 Feb 2018 139,010 miles

All 4 tyres worn

Nearside & Offside floor to sills rusty

Nearside & Offside front floors/floor to sills rusty & holed

Nearside & Offside front upper inner wings rusty

Nearside front bottom ball joint dust cover

Offside front inner wing rusty

Fail 31 Jan 2018 138,996 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

All 4 tyres worn

Nearside & Offside floor to sills rusty

Nearside & Offside front floors/floor to sills rusty & holed

Nearside & Offside front upper inner wings rusty

Nearside front bottom ball joint dust cover

Offside front inner wing rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2017 132,488 miles

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside rear anti roll bar link bushes perished

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside front inner wing corroded

play in rear hub bushes

Fail 29 Dec 2016 132,484 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened beyond economical repair (2.4.G.1)

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside rear anti roll bar link bushes perished

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside front inner wing corroded

play in rear hub bushes

Pass 31 Dec 2015 127,321 miles

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

offside front inner wing corroded

play in nearside and offside rear hub bushes

Fail 19 Dec 2015 127,233 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside and offside floor to sills corroded

offside front inner wing corroded

play in nearside and offside rear hub bushes

Pass 29 Nov 2014 124,872 miles

play in nearside and offside rear hubs

Pass 9 Dec 2013 120,809 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit, sidewalls perished and/or damaged

play at rear hubs/suspension, not excessive for this type of suspension

Fail 5 Dec 2013 120,809 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit, sidewalls perished and/or damaged

play at rear hubs/suspension, not excessive for this type of suspension

Pass 4 Dec 2012 112,570 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 112,570 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 111,691 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 106,825 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2009 102,300 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 26 Sep 2008 97,612 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 25 Oct 2007 82,233 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 56,098 miles

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

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 PVF is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PVF, 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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EJ02 PVF is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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