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EK51 HPO

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

81,832 mi
Last recorded81,832 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 HPO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 81,832 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

underside chassis and suspension covered in underseal

Fail 23 May 2024 81,761 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at chassi leg and inside wheel arch next to strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

all suspension components corroded

under vehicle heavily covered in underseal

Pass 11 Apr 2023 79,833 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2023 79,833 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2022 78,322 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside under sealed

Pass 26 Apr 2021 76,843 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 76,390 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 73,537 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 68,903 miles

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

Rear Oil leak diff ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts & o/s/r (3.5.1i)

floor starting to corrded/underseal peeling off

Fail 31 Mar 2017 68,903 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Oil leak diff ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts & o/s/r (3.5.1i)

floor starting to corrded/underseal peeling off

Pass 29 Mar 2016 66,167 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front t back (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,915 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 61,177 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 61,177 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 59,043 miles

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

both front tyres cracking heavily

Pass 21 Feb 2012 57,133 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside front tyre perished / cracking

offside front tyre perished / cracking

Fail 17 Feb 2012 57,132 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

nearside front tyre perished / cracking

offside front tyre perished / cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2011 53,681 miles

both front brake discs slightly pitted/worn

high level (centre) brake light insecure

nearside front tyre slightly worn inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2010 50,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearsid front tyre cracked

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2009 46,197 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 46,197 miles

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

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 15 Feb 2008 43,465 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

both front tyres have some shoulder wear

both rear tyres have some shoulder wear

rear diff leaking oil

unable to fully check under bonnet due to plastic covers

Pass 16 Feb 2007 36,455 miles

power steering pipes have some corrosion

rear diff leaking oil

unable to fully check under bonnet due to plastic covers

Fail 13 Feb 2007 36,443 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

power steering pipes have some corrosion

rear diff leaking oil

unable to fully check under bonnet due to plastic covers

Pass 11 Feb 2006 30,860 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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EK51 HPO is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 EK51 HPO, 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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EK51 HPO is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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