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LC02 VVT

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

162,670 mi
Last recorded162,670 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 VVT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 162,670 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 159,103 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front inner sills corroded(not prescribed areas)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

slight corrosion at chassis rails & rear wheel arches inner

Fail 12 Feb 2018 159,103 miles

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front inner sills corroded(not prescribed areas)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

slight corrosion at chassis rails & rear wheel arches inner

Pass 10 Feb 2017 154,875 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 152,245 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

both rear chassis corroded front out riggers both front and rear springs corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2015 144,033 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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)

Oil leak

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on

front undertray/lower bumber hanging down

heavy corrosion on n/s/f chassis leg

heavy corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 22 Aug 2014 137,175 miles

Engine management light on

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 127,011 miles

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front o/s and n/s tyres worn on inner edges

some wear and corrosion in front brake discs

Pass 2 May 2012 115,866 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2011 107,545 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2010 102,677 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 97,130 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 84,506 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear suspension bump stops breaking away.

Fail 5 Jun 2008 84,506 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear suspension bump stops breaking away.

Fail 21 Jun 2007 76,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 76,401 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 71,443 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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LC02 VVT is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LC02 VVT, 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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LC02 VVT is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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