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LY51 MLU

2002 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

100,254 mi
Last recorded100,254 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xjr85,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 MLU
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 100,254 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front suspension corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 40 r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear suspension corroded

hand brake travel high

Pass 5 Mar 2025 95,869 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 95,869 miles

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 93,937 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 93,968 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 89,010 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 76,150 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 67,988 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 59,129 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 59,129 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 45,292 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 45,188 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 43,703 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 43,703 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 43,211 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 42,318 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 41,617 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 41,617 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 40,566 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 39,390 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 37,378 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 34,257 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

Pass 29 Dec 2008 31,595 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 27,996 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 22,828 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 20,434 miles

wiper blade support bar has come out at lower end of blade

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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LY51 MLU is a 2002 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 85,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY51 MLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY51 MLU registered?

LY51 MLU is a 2002 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is LY51 MLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 MLU shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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