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L8 CUJ

2002 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

68,718 mi
Last recorded68,718 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 CUJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 68,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 65,454 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 62,736 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 62,736 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 59,812 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 59,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 56,475 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 56,456 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 56,311 miles

O/s front chassis member corroded (see under wheel arch)

Oil leak noted below vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2017 55,865 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 55,347 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 55,082 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 53,487 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 52,095 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 51,000 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 48,768 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 45,322 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 41,429 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 41,428 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 36,995 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 30,961 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 26,705 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 26,705 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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L8 CUJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 L8 CUJ, 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 L8 CUJ registered?

L8 CUJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 August 2002.

Is L8 CUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 CUJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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